Etymologicon Magnum In Greek

$135,000 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

First edition

1499. Greek type, double column, 50 lines. Typographic devices printed in red, decorated initials by Ioannes Rosos, all woodcuts, headings, brackets, capital for each entry printed in red. 224 leaves. Folio 393 x 273 mm. , finely panelled cont. calf well-rebacked, joints & edges carefully repaired , later red morocco lettering-piece on spine. Venice: Kallierges & Vlastos, 8 July 1499. First edition; a fine and large copy of the first all-Greek lexicon

• Binding: Leather

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