Epicae elegiæque minorum poetarum gnomæ, Græce ac Latine
Subtitle: Pythagoræ sc. Phocylidis, Theognidis, Solonis, & aliorum qui aversa pagina recensentur. Addita in fine Variantis Scripturæ notatio [...]
Publisher: Apud Ioannem Wechelum Johann Wechel & Petrum Fischerum Peter Fischer consortes
Published: 1591
Place of publication: Frankfurt
Language: lat
Number of pages: 138
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Full title:</b> Epicae elegiæque minorum poetarum gnomæ, Græce ac Latine: Pythagoræ sc. Phocylidis, Theognidis, Solonis, &amp; aliorum qui aversa pagina recensentur. Addita in fine Variantis Scripturæ notatio: correcta item multis in locis interpretatio Latina, Græcis ex adverso apposita: Opera &amp; studio Frid. Sylburgii. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"> 8vo. f. [1] (blank), pp. [16], 110, [2] (blank). Signatures: [dagger]⁸ A-G⁸ (G8 blank). Contemporary vellum. Remnants of ties. Manuscript inscriptions on boards, numerous annotations. Tear on first blank, partial loss of inscription. Edges in blue. Title vignette (publisher's device). Headpieces, engraved initial. Latin and Greek on opposite pages.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">The earliest questioning of the immensely popular pseudo-Phocylides verses, which are now thought to be Jewish/Christian, dating from ca. 50 BC-AD 170. See H. M. Adams, Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge Libraries. 2 vols. Cambridge, 1967, P1698.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991039106419707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>