Themistius (317-c. 390 AD) Orationes XXXIII , trans. Jean Hardouin (1646-1729)

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Themistius (317-c. 390 AD) Orationes XXXIII, trans. Jean Hardouin (1646-1729) Paris: in Typographia Regia, excudebat Mabre-Cramoisy, 1674.
First edition, with the first inclusion of thirteen orations, large-paper folio copy, with the commentary of Denis Petau (1583-1652) lacking final ?blank, text printed in parallel columns, Greek and Latin, throughout, contents clean, bound in later half leather, spine becoming detached, joints splitting, some light spotting, ex libris a Jesuit institution in Lyons, with two small oval stamps on title page only, 16 1/4 x 11 in.
Estimate $400-600

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