(1534). PLATO. OPERA OMNIA, CUM COMMENTARIIS PROCLI IN TIMAE - Lot 159

(1534). PLATO. OPERA OMNIA, CUM COMMENTARIIS PROCLI IN TIMAEUM ET POLITICA. Basilae apud Joan. Valderum, mense Martio, 1534. Fort in-folio of [76]-690-2bl.-[2]-433 pages, light-colored basane, ornate ribbed spine (18th century binding). Second Greek edition of Plato's works (the first in 1513 by Aldus). It is the first complete edition with commentaries by Proclus, neo-Platonic philosopher, Jean Oporin, printer and humanist, and Simon Grynaeus, Protestant humanist. In addition, the edition includes a copious index at the beginning of the volume. Superb printing entirely in Greek type. Traces of wear, light rings on the corners of the first few leaves, title doubled (Brunet IV, 695) (USTC 661590).