1556 GREEK Poems of Anacreon 1st w/ Henri Estienne Latin Commentary | BINDING!
Anacreon was a 5th-century BC poet best-known for his ancient drinking songs and songs of love. In the mid-16th-century, famed publisher Henri Estienne collected and edited Anacreon’s works and published a Greek and Latin translation of these poems.
This beautiful Estienne Greek and Latin edition of Anacreon is bound in decorative leather.
Item number: #28447
Price: $1500
1556 GREEK Poems of Anacreon 1st w/ Henri Estienne Latin Commentary | BINDING!
Anacreon was a 5th-century BC poet best-known for his ancient drinking songs and songs of love. In the mid-16th-century, famed publisher Henri Estienne collected and edited Anacreon’s works and published a Greek and Latin translation of these poems.
This beautiful Estienne Greek and Latin edition of Anacreon is bound in decorative leather.
Item number: #28447
Price: $1500
ANACREON
Anakreontos, kai allōn tinōn lyrikōn poiētōn melē. Anacreontis et aliorvm lyricorum aliquot poëtarum odæ
Lutetiae [Paris]: Apud Robertum Stephanum & Guil. Morelium, 1556. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts
- Anakreontos – 122
- Anacreontis – 54
- Includes separate title page
- Language: Greek / Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 4.25in (17cm x 11cm)
- VERY rare and desirable first edition from this famed printing house
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Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Literature
Authors
ANACREON
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete