Lvciani Samosatensis Opera, qvae qvidem extant, omnia
Lucian of Samosata
Published by Christianum Egenolphum Hadamarium, Francoforti, 1538
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This 1538 Frankfurt printing of Lvciani Samosatensis opera, qvae qvidem extant, omnia, issued by Christian Egenolph, is a first edition Latin translation of the surviving works of Lucian of Samosata, a second century Greek satirist. Produced within a humanist context, it includes translations attributed to Erasmus of Rotterdam, Philipp Melanchthon, Thomas More, and other scholars active in early modern Europe. The text gathers dialogues, essays, and satirical compositions addressing mythological and philosophical subjects such as Prometheus, Zeus, and Timon. Fair condition, full vellum binding with functional clasps, extensive worming throughout especially at the endpapers, rubbing at corners and edges, structure intact. Folio, single volume. Collation: [6], 347, [1] leaves. Edition: first edition, 1538. References: USTC 673738. Item Number (SKU): 50357. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Seller Inventory # 50357
Bibliographic Details
Title: Lvciani Samosatensis Opera, qvae qvidem ...
Publisher: Christianum Egenolphum Hadamarium, Francoforti
Publication Date: 1538
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fair
Edition: 1st Edition