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Description: Homer
OMHROU ILIAS HOMERI ILAS [and:] ODUSSEIΑ. Βατραξομ...ομαχια. Υμνοι. ϕβ. VLYSSEA. Batrachomyomachia. Hymni XXXII.
Venice: In aedibus Aldi et Andreae Asulani Soceri, April 1524/p>
Two octavo volumes: I. [1-7]8, A-Z8, AA-LL8, MM6 II. A-z8, A-H8, I4
THIRD ALDINE EDITION. Two octavo volumes bound in 18th c. French red morocco, gilt. With the Aldine anchor and dolphin device (A6) on the title page and the verso of the final leaf in each volume.
These are fine copies. With the ownership inscription of the English historian Henry Hallam (1777-1859) in vol. one. This edition reprints Aldus' letter to Girolamo Aleandro from the first Aldine edition.
Item 2469
Location of Origin: Europe
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Primary Classification: Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Maps : Books : Classics
Expertise: Adams H-745; Ahmanson-Murphy 226; Renouard 98:1; Brunet III, p. 269; Graesse III, 326; Hoffmann ii 460
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