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Title: Deipnosophistarum libri quindecim.
Author: Athenaeus Description: Edited by Johannes Schweighaeuser. 14 volumes. (8vo) 8¼x5, old calf backed boards, black leather spine labels. First Schweighaeuser Edition.A scholarly and desirable critical edition of Athenaeus. Without the works of Athenaeus much valuable information about the ancient world would be missing, and many ancient Greek authors would be entirely unknown. Book XIII is an important source for studies of sexuality in classical and Hellenistic Greece. Heading: zzkPlace Published: Strassburg Publisher: Typographia Societatis Bipontinae Date Published: 1801-07 Please note: This is a two day auction running Thursday 12/11 and Friday 12/12. Invoices will not be available before Monday 12/15. Condition reportEx-library from the Newton Theological Institution with their bookplate and embossed stamps. Leather dry and brittle, edges and corners rubbed; else very good.
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