SUIDAS.

DIALOGUM HUNC, A CETERIS EDITIONIBUS OMISSUM, IIABET MEDIOLANENSIS,

ANNI 1499.

διάλογος σεφάνου τοῦ μελανος.

βιβλιοπώλης· καὶ φιλομαθής.

Βι. δεύρ' ἴθι φιλομαθές, εἰ τῆς ἑλληνικῆς ἐρᾶς τάχα φωνῆς. φιλ, τί ποιήσων. ειπέ μοι διὰ τάχους. ου γάρ μοι σχολή εστιν. βι. θεασόμενος τοιγαροῦν ταύτην τὴν βίβλον. τὴν νεωςὶ ὥσπερ ὅψει, τετυπωμένην. καὶ μετέπειτα ὠνησόμε νός. πολλῶν γάρ εστι ποικίλων καὶ παντοδαπῶν μεςή. ὁρᾶς δέ τὸ πάχος αυτης καὶ τὸ μέγεθος. οὐδὲν γάρ ἐσιν οὔτε παρὰ ποιηταῖς οὔτε παρ' ἱςορικοῖς καὶ λογογράφοις ουτω δύσκολον καὶ σκοτεινὸν, ὅπερ οὐκ εὐχερὲς καὶ σαφές ποιεῖ. ἑρμηνεύει γάρ ὡς πλεῖσα καὶ χρησιμώτατα. φιλ. οὐκ οἶσθα ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ τὸ πανταχή τεθρυλλημένον. ὁ πολλὰ λαλῶν πολλὰ καὶ σφάλλεται. βι. οἶδα πῶς γὰρ οὔ. ἀλ' ἥκισα ἡ τοῦ σουίδα πολυφωνία ἐνέχεται τῇ παροιμία. τὸν γὰρ περιπολλών και διαφόρων λέγοντα πολλὰ καὶ λέγειν ἀναγκαῖον. καὶ δὴ καὶ σουίδας πάμ πολλα συντεμὼν ὀλίγοις περιείληφε· καὶ τὸ τῶν μελισσῶν μάλιστα ἐμιμήθη. ὥσπερ γὰρ ἐκεῖναι ἐφ ̓ ἅπαντα μὲν τὰ βλαστήματα καθιζάνουσιν ἀφ' ἑκάστου δὲ τὰ χρήσιμα λαμβάνουσιν, οὕτω καὶ σουίδας, καὶ ἁπλῶς οἱ σπουδαῖοι καὶ ἐλλόγιμοι των ἀνδρῶν πολλῶν μὲν ἀπόπειραν λαμβάνειν εἰώθασιν. ἐξ αὐτῶν δὲ τὰ χρήσιμα καὶ καλλίω συλλέγειν. φιλ. εὐγενὴ τὸν ἀπόλλω καὶ καλῶς ἔφης. καὶ σοί χάριν ὁμολογῶ. ἡ οὖν τῆς βίβλου τιμὴ πόση τίς ἐςι. βι. χρυσῶν τριῶν. φιλ. λάμβανε δὴ καὶ δὸς τὴν βίβλον.

EDITIONS

EDITIONS OF THE CLASSICS.

THE following curious editions of different Classic Authors were omitted by Harwood, and are not noticed in the subsequent republications of his book at Venice.

HOMER.

Homeri Opera Gr. Svo. Jo. Lonicero. Argent. apud Vuolf Cephal. 1542. 2 Vol.

Gr. 8vo. Venice a Petro de

Sabio 1547. 2 Vol.

Eadem a Bernardino Feliciano.

Ilias ab Hadriano Turnebo. Gr. 8vo. With the edition of the Iliad, printed by Turnebus, the Cracherode Collection possesses the Batrachomyomachia & Hymns in the same character, but without date. The copy, as I have elsewhere mentioned, was formerly in the collection of Mr. Bridges, and is mentioned by Maittaire, Annal. Typog. tom. 3. p. 647. Count Revickzky had another copy with the same additional pieces: it is now in the possession of Lord Spencer.

Ilias, Gr. 4to. Paris ap. Guil. Morelium. 1562. et Odyssea, Gr. 4to. Lutet. apud Viduam Guil.

Morelii, 1566. This is a very beautiful and rare edition.

Batrachomyomachia, Gr. Lat. absque ulla nota, Sæc. xv. 4to. Editio Princeps. Bibliotheca M. Pinellii, t. 2. p. 281.

See the

This was purchased at the Pinelli sale, together with the edition of 1486, by Count Revickzky, for 271. 16s. 6d. and is now in the library of Lord Spencer.

HESIOD.

Opera et Dies Gr. Lat. I. Spondanus recensuit et Commentariis illustravit, 12mo. Rupellæ ap Hieronym. Haulten. 1592.

SOP.

Fabulæ Electiores Gr. et Lat. 4to. Regií per Dionysium Bartochum, 1497.

Gr. et Lat. 4to. Basil. per Joann. Hervagium, 1544.

PINDAR.

Opera Gr. 8vo. et Lat, per N. Sudorium, 8vo. Paris. A. Morel. 1623.

ANACREON.

Græce cum Scholiis Græcis Joan. Armandi Buthillerii Abbatis, 12mo. Paris. Jac. Dugart,

1639.

A. Josepho

A Josepho Spallatti, qui Vaticanas Membra has aeri insculptas Romæ vulgavit. A. 1781. Fol. A. R. F. P. Brunck. Gr. 12mo. Argent. 1786. Editio Secunda emendatior.

Græce Literis majusculis 4to. Parmæ ex Re gio Typographeo. 1785.

SOPHOCLES.

Tragoediae cum Scholiis. recensuit, versione et notis illustravit, deperditarum Fragmenta collegit R. F. P. Brunck 4to. Argent. 1786. Vol. 2.

ARISTOPHANES.

Editio Aldina priores novem tantum fabulas continet. Decimam Lysistraten in Epistola ad Dan. Clarium prætermisisse se ait Aldus, quia vix dimidiatam habere eam potuit. Thesmoph. in ejus notitiam non venere.

Comœdiæ ix. Gr. Florent. Junta, 1515. Ed.

2da.

Eodem Anno, iisdem typis, eademque forma excusæ fuerunt primum cura ejusdem Bern. Junta Thesmophoriazusæ et Lysistrata ex antiquissimo codice Urbinatis Bibliothecæ.

Paris, Gr. 1540, apud Chr. Wechelum, 4to. Singulæ undecim comœdiæ separatim excuse... 1542 Apud Joann. Farreum.

1584 Typis Petri Brubachii.

A Rich. F. Phil. Brunck, Gr. Lat. Argent. 1783. 4to. 4 Voll.

ISOCRATES.

Gr. Lat. edidit Athanasius Auger, 4to. Paris. Didot, 1782. 3 Voll.

THEOPHRASTUS.

De Lapidibus, Gr. 4to. Lutet. Fred. Morel, 1577. Et Lat. ab Ad. Turnebo, 4to. ex officina ejusdem F. Morel, 1578.

Characterum Ethicorum Theophrasti Capita duo hactenus anecdota ex Cod. Vatican. Græce edidit, Latine vertit, præfatione et annotationibus illustravit J. Christoph. Arnadutius, 4to. Parmæ ex Regio Typographço, 1786.

APOLLONIUS RHODIUS.

Græce cum variis lectionibus et notis R. F. P. Brunck, 4to. Argent. 1780.

APOLLODORUS.

Gr. cum Fragmentis Apollodori et notis Chr. G. Heyne, 12mo. Goettinge, 1782. 4 Voll.

EPICTETUS.

Enchiridion, Gr. Latinis versibus adumbratum per Ed. Ivie, 8vo. Oxon. 1715.

APPIAN.

A Carolo Stephano. Paris. 1551.
Ab Henrico Stephano. Paris. 1592.

Gr.