Shelfmark
Fb.3.08
Author
Uniform title
[Metaphysics. 1585]
Title
Aristotelous kai Theophrastou ta meta ta physika = Aristotelis et Theophrasti Metaphysica. : Addita in sine varia locorum lectio, partim e diuersis editionibus, partim ex interpretibus. Addita item, præter indicem capitum, duo rerum ac verborum inventaria; Latinum & Græcum.
Varying form of title
Aristotelis et Theophrasti Metaphysica.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francofurdi : Apud heredes Andreæ Wecheli, MDLXXXV [1585].
Physical description
[4], 318, [2]p ; 22cm. (4to).
Note
Signatures: [+]² A-Z4 Aa-Rr4.
Note
Printed waste used for pastedowns and flyleaves.
Note
Previously: Da.5.5.
Note
Some ms. inscriptions crossed through on title-page.
Note
Parallel title in Greek (transliterated) and Latin.
Note
Printer's device of André Wéchel (Silvestre 1225) on title page and on verso of final leaf; headpiece and initials.
Note
Corrigenda: p. 318.
Note
Part of a multivolume (11 vol.) set of Aristotles' works (1584-1587) edited by F. Syllburg. Only "Aristotelis Organon ..." may have a general title page; it is lacking in all the other volumes (Oxford University Library).
Note
Text entirely in Greek; some preliminaries, "variae lectiones" and indexes (in part) in Latin.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on title-page: "J. Cawley".
Provenance
Book-label of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
16th century brown calf; triple blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; ms. spine title.
Subject
Subject
Metaphysics Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wechel, Andreas, ? - d. 1581 printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sylburg, Friedrich, 1536 - 1596 editor.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt.
Language code
grc lat
Identifier
B23016