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Aesop. Vita et fabellae cum latina interpretatione. [AND:] Agapetus. De Officio regis, ad Justinianum Caesarem. Graece & Latine. - [AND:] Galeomyomachia, hoc est, felium & murium pugna. Tragoedia Graeca. 3 parts (of 6) in 1 volume. With 3 (repeated) title borders in woodcut by Ambrosius Holbein u. 3 woodcut printer's marks. Basel, J. Froben, 1518. 8°. 262 pp, [1] fol., pp. 65-121, pp. 105-126, [1] fol. 18th-century half-leather binding with gilt spine title (spine with some worming, somewhat rubbed). VD16 A 415 - IA. 101.002 - Jerome GG 19 - Schweiger I, 13th - First Froben edition of Aesop and some minor classical texts, "all intended for advanced Greek instruction." (Jerome). - The enclosed texts each with their own title page, but paginated throughout. "For the Greek text Froben has used a new cursive, modeled on that of Aldus Manutius" (ibid.). - Dampstain in lower margin, throughout somewhat spotted. Ownership note on first title page. At the end a hs. Index of the individual fables bound in at the end. - Mod. Bookplate stamp on endpaper.

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