2470 | Rare Bibles, Books, & Manuscripts
Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 212
1633 GREEK AND ROMAN PHILOSOPHERS' WRITINGS COLLECTION BY CONRAD LYONES
Estimate: $1,540 - $1,750
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Year/Century: 17th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Philosophy
Binding: Leather
Description: Conrad Wolffhart, LYCOSTHENES. Greek and Latin languages are represented as apothegmata ex probatis linguae scriptoribus Access. The following are some excerpts from Parabolae, sive Similitudines, ab Erasmo ex Plutarcho. (a compilation of proverbs, parables, and apothegms by classical Greek and Roman authors and philosophers.) Jacques Crispin, Geneva; 1633One volume, two parts. Dimensions: 4.5 by 7"; Printer's device at the title page; 768, [xvi], 126, [2] pp. Later binding in leather. fresh endpapers. Excellent Latin text otherwise. Born Conrad Wolffhart, Conrad Lycosthenes (1518–1561) was an Alsatian encyclopedist and humanist. Lycosthenes, a professor of dialectics and grammar and deacon of Saint Leonard in Basel, was passionate about geophysics and the study of nature.
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