FABRICIUS, Jo(hann) Albert. — Bibliotheca Graeca, Sive notitia Scriptorum Veterum Graecorum. 4 vols. in 1.

1707-08 Titles printed in red and black. With 3 engr. frontispieces (none was published for vol. II), title-vignettes and 1 engr. plate in vol. III. Together 2482 pp. Thick 4to. Contemporary vellum (small library stamp on verso of title). Hamburg, Christian Liebezeit, 1707-08. First edition of volumes 2, 3 and 4, vol. 1 in its second enlarged edition. Generally considered the masterpiece of the leading bibliographer and classical philologist of the early eighteenth century. Fabricius (1668-1736) was professor in Altorf. - Cf. Brunet II, 1153. BIBLIOGRAPHY ; CLASSICS ;