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COMBEFIS, François (ed.)

Historiae Byzantinae Scriptores post Theophanem
Paris
typographia regia, Sebastien Mabré-Cramoisy
1685
€360 - €500

In-folio, [viii], 594, [4] pp, Printer's device on title-page; head and tail pieces. Modern Greek and Latin in parallel columns. Slightly age-toned, a few marginal wormholes. Full calf binding with the gilt arms of Louis XIV, probably a presentation copy. Corners and spine heavily worn

Ref. Guigard, Armorial du bibliophile, I, p. 25. "Though known to all the learned men of his time, and widely celebrated even in his lifetime for his great learning, Combefis always remained a mild and obedient monk" (newadvent.org)