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Esichio di Alessandria

Dictionarium, 1514

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€ 3.000 - 5.000

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€ 4.344

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Information

Venice, in aedibus Aldi et Andreae soceri, 1514. In 2 °. latest issue reinforced & nbsp; in the inner margin, reconstructed in the case of a8, slight but extensive marginal halos of humidity along the volume and a few small holes of scattered woodworm, late nineteenth-century binding in reused parchment from an ancient antiphonary, with writings now only partially visible on the rear plate, and back reinforced with paper.

Specialist Notes

Editio princeps & nbsp; of the more extensive & nbsp; LEXIKON & nbsp; ancient Greek , edited by Musuro, by this and by Aldo erroneously attributed to Hesychius of Miletus.
Adams & nbsp; H-509; & nbsp; Ahmanson-Murphy & nbsp; 122; & nbsp; Renouard & nbsp; < /span>66.3;  Staikos & nbsp; I, 348:" Hesychius Lexicon deals with words that exist in unusual forms or have more than one meaning [...]. It also quotes a great many passages from lost works by orators, poets, historians and medical writers ".

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