Hai tou Sophokleous Tragodiai sozomenai hepta. Sophoclis Tragoediae quae extant septem, additae sunt lectiones variantes, et notae viri doctissimi T. Johnson in quatuor tragoedias

Rare edition of the seven tragedies of Sophocles in Greek with notes at the end of the work by Thomas Johnson for Electra, Ajax, Antigone and the Trachiniae. Johnson's notes had previously appeared in 1705. This edition was also published in 2 volumes in 8vo, but in a lesser quality printing, this one distinguished by its quality which resembles Baskerville's printing.
Careful printing, with wide margins.
Contemporary speckled full calf binding. Smooth spine decorated with 5 tools and stars. Headcaps and corners restored. Triple-ruled frame. Gilt edges.