Gemistus (Gregorius) Platonicae atque Aristotelicae Philosophiae differentia, Libellus nuper in lucem editus. Berbardino Donato Veronesi Authore, Venice, Girolamo Scoto, 1540 bound with Aristotle. De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem. Venice, Vincenzo...

Gemistus (Gregorius), called Pletho. Platonicae atque Aristotelicae Philosophiae differentia, Libellus nuper in lucem editus. Berbardino Donato Veronesi Authore, 2 parts in 1, collation: a-d8, e4; α-γ8, Roman and Greek type, woodcut printer's device to title, woodcut historiated initials, Venice, Girolamo Scoto, 1540 bound with Aristotle. De moribus ad Nicomachum libri decem. Nunc primum e Graeco et Latine & fideliter, quod utrunque querebantur omnes praestitisse adhuc neminem, a Dionysio Lambino expressi. Eiusdem Dionys. Lambini in eosdem libros annotations, collation: * 8, A-Z 8, a-d 8, e 8, Roman, italic, and Greek type, woodcut printer's device to title, woodcut historiated initials, some water-staining to outer margins, small wormhole to outer margins at end, Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1558, together 2 works in 1 vol.,18th century dark green half morocco, gilt spine in compartments and with red morocco label, rubbed, 8vo

⁂ I: The rare first edition of Platonicae atque Aristotelicae Philosophiae, one of the key works in the re-birth of Platonism in Western Europe. II: First edition of Denis Lambin's Latin translation of Ethica Nicomachea , along with the commentary of Marc-Antoine Muret.

Literature: I: Adams D797 and P1531; EDIT 16 CNCE 17369 II: Not in Adams; EDIT 16 CNCE 2949.