EUSTATHIUS, Archbishop of Thessalonica (late 12th century). Commentarii in Homeri Iliadem et Odysseam , in Greek. Basel: Froben and Episcopius, 1559-1560. 2 volumes in 3, 2º (325 x 223mm). Woodcut device on title and colophon of both volumes, woodcut headpieces and initials. (Dampstaining at the end of part 1 with loss of some text in the last 11 leaves, most lower margins in vol.II dampstained, some browning, 2 small wormholes at the beginning of vol.I part 2). STRICTLY CONTEMPORARY VELLUM WRAPPERS , title in Greek lettered along spine, edges gauffered in blind (some staining, partly detached). Provenance : 'Ab initio videre incepi die 16 Aug 1569' [I started reading this on...] (inscription on front pastedown), some contemporary marginalia.
EUSTATHIUS, Archbishop of Thessalonica (late 12th century). Commentarii in Homeri Iliadem et Odysseam , in Greek. Basel: Froben and Episcopius, 1559-1560. 2 volumes in 3, 2º (325 x 223mm). Woodcut device on title and colophon of both volumes, woodcut headpieces and initials. (Dampstaining at the end of part 1 with loss of some text in the last 11 leaves, most lower margins in vol.II dampstained, some browning, 2 small wormholes at the beginning of vol.I part 2). STRICTLY CONTEMPORARY VELLUM WRAPPERS , title in Greek lettered along spine, edges gauffered in blind (some staining, partly detached). Provenance : 'Ab initio videre incepi die 16 Aug 1569' [I started reading this on...] (inscription on front pastedown), some contemporary marginalia. SECOND EDITION of Homeric commentaries by 'the most learned man of his age' ( Oxford Companion to Classical Lit .), printed together with the Iliad and the Odyssey in Greek. The commentaries deal with the history, geography, language, and mythology in the Homeric epics. The first edition was printed at Rome in 1542-1550. Adams E-1108; Hoffmann II, p.116.
EUSTATHIUS, Archbishop of Thessalonica (late 12th century). Commentarii in Homeri Iliadem et Odysseam , in Greek. Basel: Froben and Episcopius, 1559-1560. 2 volumes in 3, 2º (325 x 223mm). Woodcut device on title and colophon of both volumes, woodcut headpieces and initials. (Dampstaining at the end of part 1 with loss of some text in the last 11 leaves, most lower margins in vol.II dampstained, some browning, 2 small wormholes at the beginning of vol.I part 2). STRICTLY CONTEMPORARY VELLUM WRAPPERS , title in Greek lettered along spine, edges gauffered in blind (some staining, partly detached). Provenance : 'Ab initio videre incepi die 16 Aug 1569' [I started reading this on...] (inscription on front pastedown), some contemporary marginalia.
EUSTATHIUS, Archbishop of Thessalonica (late 12th century). Commentarii in Homeri Iliadem et Odysseam , in Greek. Basel: Froben and Episcopius, 1559-1560. 2 volumes in 3, 2º (325 x 223mm). Woodcut device on title and colophon of both volumes, woodcut headpieces and initials. (Dampstaining at the end of part 1 with loss of some text in the last 11 leaves, most lower margins in vol.II dampstained, some browning, 2 small wormholes at the beginning of vol.I part 2). STRICTLY CONTEMPORARY VELLUM WRAPPERS , title in Greek lettered along spine, edges gauffered in blind (some staining, partly detached). Provenance : 'Ab initio videre incepi die 16 Aug 1569' [I started reading this on...] (inscription on front pastedown), some contemporary marginalia. SECOND EDITION of Homeric commentaries by 'the most learned man of his age' ( Oxford Companion to Classical Lit .), printed together with the Iliad and the Odyssey in Greek. The commentaries deal with the history, geography, language, and mythology in the Homeric epics. The first edition was printed at Rome in 1542-1550. Adams E-1108; Hoffmann II, p.116.
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