Opera Exegetica in Libros Mosis: De Mundi Opificio, Historicos, & Legales

Opera Exegetica in Libros Mosis: De Mundi Opificio, Historicos, & Legales

Philo, of Alexandria; Philo Judaeus;  Adrien Turnebe; David Hoeschel; Sigismundus Gelenius

Colonia Allobrogum [Geneva] : Excudebat Petrus de la Rouiere, 1613


[First complete edition in Greek and Latin of Philo's works]  Folio, 33 x 21 cm. (12 3/4 x 8 in). Bound in half leather over marbled boards. [12], 904, [24] pages. Text printed in parallel columns of Greek and Latin.  The printed woodcut title has been remounted. Water staining.  Some marginal wear and loss, particularly to final pages of index.  Refs: Hoffmann II 67.  

Armorial bookplates of Harryson Caird (Scottish peerage).  Also includes the partially removed bookplate of Le Comte de Carburi (of Venice) with motto,"Pleraque videntur." Marco Carburi (1731-1808) was a chemistry professor at the Studio Patavino in Padua.  He wrote on minerology, metallurgy and chemistry.  Cfr. DBI, 19, Roma 1976, pp. 723-72.

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