Author: THEOPHRASTUS.
Title: Theophrastou Charakteres ethikoi. Theophrasti Characteres ethici. Ex recensione Petri Needham, et versione Latina Isaaci Casauboni.
Description: Glasguae, Excudebat Robertus Foulis..., 1748. 12mo (in 6s), 133 x 75 mms., pp. 52, 34, contemporary calf, gilt spine, red morocco label; front joint cracked (but holding), corners worn, top and base of spine chipped, binding a bit sprung. With the contemporary inscription on the top margin of the title-page: "Ex Lib: T. Proctor. Coll. Ball[iol]." The first three words are transliterated from the Greek. Isaac Casaubon (1559 - 1614) published his commentary on Theophrastus in 1592. Gaskell 120.

Keywords: classics priinting history prose


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