Le Timee de Platon : traittant de la nature du monde, & de l'hom[m]e, & de ce qui concerne uniuerselement tant l'ame que le corps des deux: translaté de grec en françois, auec l'exposition des lieux plus obscurs & difficiles / par Loys le Roy ... ; Trois oraisons de Demosthene prince des orateurs dittes Olynthiaques, plein de matieres d'estat ... translatees pareillement de grec en francois avec une preface contenant la conionction de l'eloquence & de la philosophie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plato.

Contributor:

Leroy, Louis, -1577.

Vascosan, Michel de, -approximately 1577, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Timaeus. French

Language:

French

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Plato. Timaeus.

Plato.

Rhetoric, Ancient--Early works to 1800.

Rhetoric, Ancient.

Cosmology--Early works to 1800.

Cosmology.

Physical Description:

2 parts (8 unnumbered leaves, 9-115 leaves, 3 unnumbered leaves; 8 unnumbered leaves, 9-16, 13-25 leaves, 3 unnumbered leaves) ; 24 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

e-es elns y.il esSa (3) 1551 (R) pt.1

lan- uxt- i-o- tufa (3) 1551 (R) pt. 2

Place of Publication:

A Paris : De l'imprimerie de Michel de Vascosan, MDLI [1551]

Notes:

Signatures: pt. 1. A-2E⁴ 2F⁶; pt. 2. A-D⁴, ²D⁴, E⁴ F⁶ 2ã² (leaf F6 blank)

Errors in pagination.

Translated into French by Louis Leroy.

"Trois oraisons de Demosthene prince des orateurs ..." with separate title page, foliation and signatures.

"Le privilege du Roy" on leaf 2ã1 has colophon on verso reading: "Imprimé à Paris par Michel de Vascosan, le XXII iour de Ianuier. MDLII [22 Jan. 1552]"

"Emendations des fautes" on final leaf 2ã2.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has leaves 2ã1-2ã2 misbound following leaf [8] of part 1.

Cited in:

Adams P1475

BM STC French, 1470-1600, p.355

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, P395

Hoffmann, S.F.W. Lexicon bibliographicum, II, p. 34 (Demosthenes)

Grässe, J.G.T. Trésor de livres rares et précieux, V, p. 324

Contains:

Demosthenes. Olynthiacs. French.

OCLC:

49655215