Lamberti Bos Ellipses Graecae, sive de Vocibus, Quae in Sermone Graeco Supprimuntur

Published by Jo. Christiani Martini [1748], Lipsiae, 1748

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The sixth edition of Lambert Bos' most famous work, a critical reference on omitted text in the ancient Greek language. Sixth edition. In a contemporary full speckled calf binding. Raised bands and decorative gilt to the spine. With the original endpapers and blanks bound in. Printing error to the roman numeral date to the title page, dated from a copy held by the University of Oxford. Unnumbered preface and index. Title page in red and black. Decorative woodcut head and tail pieces. Register; )( 8, a-b8, C4, A-Hh8, Ii7. Collated, complete. Dutch scholar Lambert Bos provides an identification and description of implied or omitted words in the ancient Greek language. With extensive examples in the original anceint Greek. With critical observations from classical scholars Johann Christian Schottgen and Johann Georg Samuel Bernhold, and prefaced by M. Jo. Frider Leisner. From the library of Rowland Hunt Esq. (1858-1943), an English politician and the Lord of the manor of Baschurch in Shropshire. He sat in the House of Commons from 1903 to 1918 as the Member of Parliament for Ludlow. In a contemporary full speckled calf binding.Externally, with loss to the calf to the front board and spine label, part of which has been loosely inserted. Joints are starting, but firm. General rubbing, fading and marks to the extremities. Bookplate of Rowland Hunt to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages with scattered spotting following the first and last few leaves. Good.…

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Title
Lamberti Bos Ellipses Graecae, sive de Vocibus, Quae in Sermone Graeco Supprimuntur
Author
Lamberti Bos [Lambert Boss]
Publisher
Jo. Christiani Martini [1748], Lipsiae
Publication year
1748
Condition
Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Leather
Illustrator
None
Item weight
0.5 kilograms
Dimensions
7" by 4.5"

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