De uitis ac moribus priscorum philosophorum libri decem […].

8vo: [32]-671-[1] pp. (sm. hole in blank margin of title underlaid).

Cont. blindstamped pigskin over bevelled wood (rubbed, clasps and catches gone), covers with roll stamp, front cover with date "1547", spine on 3 raised bands (head def., front joint splitting), paper title label. Good copy.

Very rare Cologne ed. of the Latin version by the Italian patristic scholar Ambrogio Traversari (1386-1439) of the major ancient source for the history of Greek philosophy. ref. VD-16 D-1839. - Hoffmann II:76. - Not in Adams, STC German (BL). Prov. Old ownership entries on title.