Gh.9.18(02)
[Paraphrasis in quatuor Ptolemaei libros. Latin & Greek]
Procli Paraphrasis in quatuor Ptolemaei libros de siderum effectionibus, cum praefatione Philippi Melanthonis.
Portion of title: Paraphrasis in Ptolemæi libros IV. de siderum effectionibus
Parallel title: Proklu Tu Diadochu Tōn Asaphōs Eirēmenōn Ptolemaiō
Basileae : apud Ioannem Oporinum, 1554.
255, [1] p. ; 16 cm. (8⁰)
Initials.
Booklabel of Eton College on the front pastedown.
List of the items bound together on the recto and verso of the first flyleaf in two different hands.
?18th-century plain calf; frame with triple blind fillet on covers; four raised bands decorated with blind fillets and gold titling on spine; red sprinkled edges; one additional flyleaf on front and back of book; written manuscripts used as binding support.
Imperfect: wanting the title page.
Astronomy, Greek Early books to 1800.
Ptolemy, 2nd cent - ? Tetrabiblos.
Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497 - 1560 second author.
Oporinus, Joannes, 1507 - 1568 printer.
Switzerland Basel
lat grc
B50557