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mei/02015906 ΠΟΙ 64
[02015906]
Athens, Onassis Library (GR)
: ΠΟΙ 64
ISTC Nr.ih00300000
VerfasserHomerus
TitelOpera [Greek]. Ed: Demetrius Chalcondylas
ErscheinungsvermerkFlorence : [Printer of Vergilius (C 6061)], for Bernardus and Nerius Nerlius and Demetrius Damilas, [not before 13 Jan. 1488/89]