Shelfmark
Gp.3.03
Author
Uniform title
[Tragedies. Latin 1682]
Title
L. Annæi Senecæ tragoediæ cum notis Johannis Frederici Gronovii auctis ex chirographo eius et variis aliorum.
Varying form of title
Senecæ tragoediæ cum notis variorum
Varying form of title
L. Annaei Senecae tragoediae cum notis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami : Ex officina Henrici et viduæ Theodori Boom, 1682.
Physical description
[60], 785, [37] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Note
The title-page is engraved with scenes from the tragedies.
Note
Signature S2 mis-signed as R2.
Note
The printer Theodore Boom, whose widow was one of the printers of this book, is generally known as Dirk Boom (King's College London lib. cat.).
Note
With "corrigenda" on final page.
Note
Pencil on flyleaf: "Not EL2 with W1477 PC A 2.9" and "4 vols 4.4.0".
Citation/references note
CLC S1077
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Livingston Phelps.
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College recording donation by Livingston Phelps in 1952.
Binding
19th century? green morocco; triple gold fillet to form a border; five raised bands; gold-tooled spine; spine title: "Senecæ tragoediæ cum notis variorum".
Subject
Subject
Subject
Latin drama (Tragedy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Phelps, Livingston, fl. 1952 - fl. 1952 former owner.
Added entry--name
Boom, Hendrick, 1644 - 1709 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Boom, Dirk, 1646? - 1680 bookseller.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Identifier
B24996