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PLATO.
Opera quae extant omnia.
[Geneva]: Henricus Stephanus, 1578
[36], 542; [8], 992; [8], 416, 139 pages. Three uniform bindings.
Henri Estienne’s monumental edition of Plato, the first complete edition, which for two centuries remained the indispensable instrument of Platonic studies, to this day its pagination is universally accepted as the standard system of reference to the text of Plato. Condition: some browning and occasional marking. Overall, in excellent condition for the age. Bound in full calf over wooden boards, re-backed. 380mm x 240mm.
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