[GREEK-LATIN] ESTIENNE Henri. - Lot 89

[GREEK-LATIN] ESTIENNE Henri. Thesaurus Graecae Linguae, ab Henrico Stephano constructus. [Followed in volume V by] Glossaria duo... Item, De Atticae linguae.... S. l. [Geneva], Henri Estienne, s. d. [1572] and 1573 (in vol. V). 5 volumes in 5 vol. in-folio, early 19th-century granulated and glazed calf. 19th century, ornate ribbed spines, red morocco title-pieces, triple gilt fillet framing the covers, gilt roulette on the edges and inside. Volume I: 20 pp. including title with printer's mark, xx pp, [2] pp, columns v to xxiv, 1946 columns; Vol. II: [4] pp, columns v to xii, 1700 columns; Vol. III: [2] pp, columns 5 to 1793, [2] columns, [2] pp, 834 columns; vol. IV: [2] pp. columns 5 to 1746, [2] pp. bl. 212 columns; vol. V: [8] pp. including title with printer's mark, 666 columns, [8] pp. pages 13 to 247. Beginning of splits at some jaws, several damaged headpieces, traces of rubbing to the binding, notably on a plate of volume V. Paper slightly yellowed and very pale freckles. Second edition, published in the year of the original, of Henri Estienne's most important work fundamental Greek-Latin dictionary for several centuries.