Shelfmark
Cr.3.2.01 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Fc.8.29 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Quinti Horatij Flacci poëmata, scholiis et argumentis ab Henr. Stephano illustrata. Eiusdem Henr. Stephani diatribæ de hac sua editione Horatij, & uariis in eum obseruationibus.
Edition
Editio tertia, quæ, præter scholiorum locupletationem, aliquot insuper diatribas, & quasdam in Veri Porphyrionis commentarios emendationes, necnon quasdam ad eos accessiones habet.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Paris] : Excudebat Paulus Stephanus, 1600.
Physical description
[16], 135, 134, 168, 22p ; 8vo.
Provenance
Armorial Grantham bookplate; "Newby Hall" stamped on front cover.
Provenance
Copy 2: Bookplate of Eton College; bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
[Copy 1]: 17th century mid-brown calf over pasteboard, sewn on four recessed supports; bound in England, possibly by Williamson of Eton. On both covers, a central gilt stamp of the Norton-Estienne 'Noli Altum Sapere' device (48 x 39 mm.); outer border of triple fillets (blind-gilt-blind) intersecting at corners with a small gilt quatrefoil, and a small broad foliate tool at inner corners; medium squares, board edges tooled with a single blind fillet. On upper cover, ?19th century lettering on spine-edge ("Newby Hall"). Spine smooth and rounded, divided into eight panels by double impressions of a gilt fillet; panels filled with a gilt foliate stamp (approx. 13 x 13 mm) flanked by the same quatrefoils as on covers; modern endbands Textblock trimmed and sprinked red. g Traces of green silk ties, noticably splayed under pastedowns. In box.
Binding
[Copy 2]: 17th-century brown calf; single blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; spine title.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1]: Previously Plays C.2.1A.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 2]: Previously: Ca.6.14; part of flyleaf cut away.
Genre/Form
Poems
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B15397