Euripides (Euripidou Hippolytos stephanephoros] cum scholiis...

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Euripides
(Euripidou Hippolytos stephanephoros] cum scholiis,
versione Latinâ, variis lectionibus, Valckenari notis integris, ac selectis aliorum VV. DD.
Quibus suas adjunxit Frans. Hen.
Oxonii: [s.n.], 1796.
vii, [4leaves], 293pp, 99pp. Rare Greek-Latin edition, edited by Francis Henry Egerton (1756-1829), 8th Earl of Bridgewater, who also financed the printing of a few presentation copies at the Clarendon Press, Inscription on first blank leaf: "Presented to The Marquis of Hartington, by the Revd. J.B." From the library of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth.

Condition: general toning and occasional browning. Royal 4to, bound in later full English polished calf, gilt, marbled endpapers. Re-backed, hinges strengthened. 300mm x 240mm.