ESTIENNE, ROBERT. Alphabetum Graecum. Greek and Latin text. [16] leaves. 8vo, 168x112 mm,...
ESTIENNE, ROBERT. Alphabetum Graecum. Greek and Latin text. [16] leaves. 8vo, 168x112 mm, 19th-century gilt- and blind-stamped pebble-grain leather, spine ends and cover corners worn; contents toned with occasional foxing and soiling. Paris: Ex officina Roberti Stephani, 1543
first edition of a Greek primer containing the first use of the first font of the Greek types cut by Claude Garamond, known as the Grecs du Roi. Vervliet, The Palaeotypography of the French Renaissance I, 110.
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ESTIENNE, ROBERT. Alphabetum Graecum. Greek and Latin text. [16] leaves. 8vo, 168x112 mm, 19th-century gilt- and blind-stamped pebble-grain leather, spine ends and cover corners worn; contents toned with occasional foxing and soiling. Paris: Ex officina Roberti Stephani, 1543
first edition of a Greek primer containing the first use of the first font of the Greek types cut by Claude Garamond, known as the Grecs du Roi. Vervliet, The Palaeotypography of the French Renaissance I, 110.