PHALARIDIS,
Epistolae. Quas latinas fecit et interpositis C. Boyle notis commentario illustravit Io.D. a Lennep. Mortuo Lennepio, finem operi imposuit praefationem et adnotationes quasdam praefixit L.C. Valckenaer. Rechardi Bentleii Dissertatio de Phalaridis, Themistocles, Socratis, Euripidis, aliorumque epistolis et de fabulis Aesopi nec non eiusdem responsio qua dissertationem de epistolis Phalaridis vindicat a censura Caroli Boyle. Onmia ex anglico in latinum sermonem convertit Io.D. a Lennep.
Apud Iacobum Bolt, Groningae, 1777. 2 vols. XXIII,381,(41)p.;108,LXVI,303,(6)p. Half leather. Cover damaged. Paper partly with some water stains. Corners bit bumped. Latin version of the fist ed. of Benley's Dissertation 1697 and of his enlarged Dissertation 1699. Sandys charactereizes the latter: 'a work that marks an epoch in the History of Scholarship. It is not only a masterpiece of controversy and a store-house of erudition; it is an example of critical method, heralding a new area.'
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