Aldine editio princeps of the works of Aristotle
US: BOUND in late 17th century French red morocco gilt, this is the five-volume Aldine editio princeps of the works of Aristotle, the 1497-98 first edition in Greek and, in the amount of research and editing that went into its creation, let alone the fine typography, the greatest printing project of the 15th century.
This set once belonged to the scholar and collector Louis-Emery Bigot of Rouen (1626-89) but more re…