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JAMBLICHUS Chalcidensis

De vita Pythagorica liber

Amstelodam
wid. S. Petzold & C. Petzold
1707

€100 - €200

4to, [xvi], 219, [16], 67, 93, [7] pp, engraved frontispiece. Title in red and black, parallel text in two columns in GREEK and Latin. Includes: Malchus (also ascribed to Porphyrius), De vita Pythagoræ liber. With Latin version and annotations by L. Holstein. Sewn, no cover or binding. (Binding lost) Traces of gnawing in the corner of the first 11 leaves. Slightly age-toned, very few stains

Scarce biography of Pythagoras. Important scholarly ed. by L. Kuster (670-1716), with a Latin translation by U. Obrecht (1646-1701).
Ref. Brunet III, 493 ; Schweiger I, 176

Greek