Author: THEOCRITUS.
Title: Ta tou Theokritou sesosmena [in Greek]. Theocriti Quae Extant. Ex Editione Danielis Heinsii expressa.
Description: Glasguae, in Aedibus Academis Excudebant Robertus et Andreas Foulis..., 1746. 4to, 187 x 149 mms., pp. [xii], 32, 45 - 192, including half-title, later 18th century mottled calf, gilt border on covers, spine ornately gilt in compartments to a thistle motif, black leather label; paper defect at lower corner of pages 129;130, not affecting text, joint s cracked (but firm), corners slightly worn, slight general wear to binding, but a good to very good copy, with the armorial bookplate of Charles Edmund Ruck Keene (1792 - 1880) on the front paste-down end-paper. Gaskell 78.

Keywords: classics printing history prose Scottish Enlightenment


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