Synesius Cyrenensis
Opera — Paris 1553 [sold]
[Opera] — Paris, Adrianus Turnebus (Adrien Turnèbe) , 1553.
First edition
Folio (288 x 200mm). *2 A-K6 L8 a-h6 i4: 134, (2), 100, (3) pp. Printed in Greek. Light browning to outer margins. Contemporary vellum, ms title on spine.
Provenance: 1.) Ms Italian motto Nudo si, ma contento in upper margin of title.
2.) Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1653?-1716): Fletcher on rear pastedown.
P. J. M. Willems, Bibliotheca Fletcheriana … Wassenaar 1999, p. 213, no. *096.08 Theol.; Hoffmann III, 464; Adams S 2206.
Contents:
Περὶ βασιλείας … / De regno …
Δίον … / Dion, sive de suae vitae ratione
Ψαλάκρας ἐνγκώμιον / Calvitij laudatio
Περὶ προνοίας … / De providentia, seu aegyptius
Ὁμιλία ἐν πολυηγύρει / Concio quaedam panegyrica
Περὶ ἐνυπνίων … / De insomniis … (with the commentary by Nikephoros Gregoras)
Ἐπιστολαί / Epistolae