Shelfmark
Cp.04.22
Author
Pliny the Younger.
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
C. Plinii Secundi Nouocomensis epistolar libri decem, in quibus multæ habentur epistolæ non ante impressæ ... Eiusdem Panegyricus Traiano Imp. dictus ... De viris illustribus ... Suetonii Trquilli de claris graaticis et rhetorib. Iulii Obsequentis prodigiorum liber. Epistolæ decimi libri ad Traiano probantur esse Plinii in sequenti epistola. In ibi etiam liber de viris illustribus, n Tranquilli, sed Plinii esse o distur.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Venetiis] : [In ædib. Aldi, et Andreæ Asulani soceri], [1508].
Physical description
[24], 526, [2]p ; 8vo.
Note
Imprint from colophon.
Note
Edited by A. Manuzio.
Note
"De viris illustribus" not by Pliny; usually ascribed to Sextus Aurelius Victor.
Citation/references note
Renouard I pp. 126-7
Provenance
Armorial bookplate with printed inscription "From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace, purchased July [crossed out, and amended Nov. in pencil], 1882, by Bernard Quaritch ...". Shelfmark "C10:61".
Provenance
Small ink stamp consisting of fleur-de-lys and initials C C.
Binding
16th century Edward and Mary style blind- and gold-tooled calf. Central ornament.
Subject
Trajan, 53 - 117 Emperor of Rome.
Added entry--name
Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50 - 1515 editor.
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Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Identifier
B14974