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Hapanta Platonos meth hypomnematon Proklou eis ton Timaion, kai ta Politika, thesaurou tes palaias philosophias megistou = Platonis omnia opera cum commentariis Procli in Timaeum & Politica, thesauro ueteris philosophiae maximo... [etc.]

Plato; Diogenes Laertius; Grynäus, Simon (1493-1541); Oporinus, Joannes (1507-1568); Proclus (410-485)

1534

Edited by J. Oporinus, with a prefatory epistle by S. Grynaeus. Pagination slightly irregular.

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M. Ciceronis de philosophia (v.2)

Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Manuzio, Paolo (1512-1574)

1555

Printer's device on title-page.

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Miscellany notebook on philosophical and historical subjects, compiled by Anthony Higgin

Higgin, Anthony

c.1576-1617

Contains: (1) f.2r: short note in English; (2) f.7: E varijs lectionibus Celij Rhodigini - De Adulatore; (3) ff.8-44: E quinto libro Politicorum Aristotelis, notes with ff.21-37 in Greek; (4) f.63r: '...

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Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Graece et latine. Cum subjunctis integris annotationibus Is. Casauboni, Th. Aldobrandini & Mer. Casauboni. Latinam Ambrosii versionem (v.1)

Diogenes Laertius; Diogenes Laertius; Diogenes Laertius; Casaubon, Isaac (1559-1614); Casaubon, Meric (1599-1671); Ménage, Gilles (1613-1692); Kühn, Joachim (1647-1697); Meibom, Marcus (1630-1711)

1692

Title printed in red and black; title vignettes; added engraved t.p. Greek and Latin translation in parallel columns.

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Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X. Graece et latine. Cum subjunctis integris annotationibus Is. Casauboni, Th. Aldobrandini & Mer. Casauboni. Latinam Ambrosii versionem (v.2)

Diogenes Laertius; Diogenes Laertius; Diogenes Laertius; Casaubon, Isaac (1559-1614); Casaubon, Meric (1599-1671); Ménage, Gilles (1613-1692); Kühn, Joachim (1647-1697); Meibom, Marcus (1630-1711)

1692

Title printed in red and black; title vignettes; added engraved t.p. Greek and Latin translation in parallel columns.

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Moses vindicatus; sive Asserta historiæ creationis mundi aliarumque : quales à Mose narrantur, veritas. Adversus CL. V. T. Burnetii S.T.D. Archæologias philosophicas

Graverol, Jean (1647-1718)

1694

Attributed to J. Graverol (cf. Harrison, J. & Laslett, P. The library of John Locke (2nd ed., London, 1971), p. 193).

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Petri Criniti viri docti. De honesta disciplina lib. XXV. De poetis latinis lib. V. Et poematum lib. II. Cum indicibus suis. Cumque tabellis alphabeticis reruum dictorumque insigniuum ad finem cuiusque operis nuper ab Ascencio collectis & appositis

Crinito, Pietro (1465-1504); Badius, Josse (1462-1535)

1518

Vertical chain-lines; leaves in gatherings of 6. Colophon: Impressum in aedibus M. Nicolai de Barra. Title and publisher's device within an illustrated border incorporating printer's device.

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Vita omnium philosophorum et poetarum cum auctoritatibus et sententiis aureis eorundem

Burlaeus, Gualterus (1275-1345?)

1530

Signatures: a-m⁸. Chain-lines vertical; leaves in gatherings of 8.

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Miscellany notebook on classical subjects, with some additions by Anthony Higgin

c.1600

Contains: (1) f.4: Scilua variarum lectionum a Reuerendo Patre Bernardino Castorio...collecta et anno Domini 1579 Pridie Nonas octobris inchoata, followed by notes on the life and times of Aristotle, ...

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