Lot no. 228
PINDARE. Ολύμπια, Πύθια, Νέμεα, Ίσθμια. Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia. [Geneva], Paul Estienne, 1599. In-4, overlapping vellum (Binding of the period). A very correct Greco-Latin edition, one of the first books printed by Paul Estienne (1566-1627), the son of Henri II Estienne.
Copy of Jacob Bünting (1576-1654), mayor of Hanover, with handwritten bookplate dated 1610 on the title.
Some modern marginalia in pencil. Minor soiling to binding.
Renouard, 95:2 - Brunet, IV, 659.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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