Shelfmark
Cc.3.2.11
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Ep.7.15
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy]: En.5.42
Author
Uniform title
[De rerum natura. 1773.]
Title
Titi Lucretii Cari de rerum natura libri sex.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Birminghamiæ : Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1773.
Physical description
[2],1-131,128-214p ; 18cm. (12mo.)
Note
Text continuous despite pagination.
Citation/references note
Gaskell, 50
Citation/references note
Gordon, 20A
Citation/references note
ESTC, T50366
Provenance
[Cc.3.2.11]: Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Provenance
[Ep.7.15]: Bookseller's card: Chas. J. Sawyer, Grafton Street, London.
Provenance
[En.5.42]: Inscription on front flyleaf: J.K. Salwey, Harrow.
Provenance
[En.5.42]: Inscription on front flyleaf: Raef Payne, Eton 1962. Raef Payne had been Master in College. Pencil note on pastedown: Donated by P.C.B. Mitchell in memory of Raef Payne, June 2005.
Provenance
[Ep.7.15]: Inscription on front flyleaf: Dr I Levy.
Binding
[Cc.3.2.11]: 18th century red, gold-tooled morocco.
Binding
[Ep.7.15]: 18th century brown calf; five raised bands; gold-tooled spine; red spine label.
Binding
[En.5.42]: Contemporary sprinkled calf; gold tooled arrows on spine; red morocco spine label; blue sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
[Ep.7.15]: Annotations in pencil throughout.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works.
Added entry--name
Baskerville, John, 1706 - 1775 printer.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Sawyer, Chas J. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Payne, Raef John Godfrey former owner.
Added entry--place
England Birmingham.
Identifier
B13743