[Rarebooks] FS: Collection of scarce early works on Greek & Roman topics, etc. Basel: 1539

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Giraldi, Lilio Gregorio. ...HERCULIS VITA. Eiusdem de Musis Syntagma... 
Basel: Mich. Ising [Michael Isingrin]. 1539. 8vo. (24),177,(1)pp. Bound in modern 
dark brown calf, nicely blind tooled in antique style.     $1,250.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
Four works are here collected. The first three are by Giraldi: his text on 
Hercules in Roman mythology; his text on the Greek Muses; and thirdly his long 
poem on the marriage of Johannes Sinapius and Francoise de Boussiran. A fourth 
work is by Celio Calcagnini; it is an analysis of one of the dialogs of Lucien 
of Samosate which is entitled, “Judicium Vocalium De Sigma [in Greek] Accusat 
Tau [in Greek].” Adams G724.

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