Shelfmark
Cl.8.24 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
Fe.6.07 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. 1593
Title
C. Iulii Cæsaris omnia quæ exstant: iam pridem operâ & iudicio viri docti emendata & edita. Accessere Imperij Romani, Galliarumq[ue], & Hispaniarum veterum tabulæ, è conatibus geographicis Abrahami Ortelij. Summaria insuper singulis libris præfixa, & ad marginem notæ rerum indices.
Varying form of title
C. Ivlii Caesaris Omnia qvae exstant
Varying form of title
C. Julii Caesaris Omnia quae exstant
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni Batauorum : Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Franciscum Raphelengium., M.D.XCIII. [1593]
Physical description
[8], 434, [30] p., [3] leaves of plates (folded) : maps (engr.) ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
The anonymous Bellum Africum and Bellum Hispaniense, and Aulus Hirtius' Bellum Alexandrinum and his continuation of Caesar's De bello Gallico, all traditionally included in the Caesarian corpus, are present in this edition.
Note
Signatures: *⁴ A-Z⁸ a-f⁸ (f8 blank).
Citation/references note
Adams, C77
Provenance
(Copy 1) Ms. dedication "The Fellows' Library Eton College from Logan Pearsall Smith" (1865-1946).
Provenance
(Copy 1) Ownership inscription of Henry Wotton (1568-1639).
Provenance
(Copy 1) Ownership inscription: "Robt. Kemp Junr.".
Provenance
(Copy 2) Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
(Copy 1) 17th century blind-stamped calf binding; blind triple fillet borders; blind-tooled central ornament; gold-tooled spine; red morocco spine-label.
Binding
(Copy 2) 18th-century quarter calf binding; blue paper boards; red morocco spine-label; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 1) Previously Cl.6.40, Plays D.1.9 and Cr.4.1.09.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 1) Wants 2 maps.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 1) Ms. annotations; drawings on pastedowns/endpapers.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 2) Imperfect: wanting title-page and final blank leaf; medallion portrait of Caesar on verso of leaf f*4 excised.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 2) Ms. annotations in different hands on prelims. and final leaf, including a quotation from Ascham on leaf *3v in an English hand of c. 1600.
Copy-specific note
(Copy 2) Previously Fd.7.04.
Subject
Caesar, Julius Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome History Republic, 265-30 B.C. Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Raphelengius, Franciscus, 1539 - 1597 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Wotton, Henry (), 1568 - 1639 former owner.
Added entry--name
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B15441