Fb.6.05
Marcus Aurelius, 121 - 180 Emperor of Rome,
[Meditations. English.]
The Emperor Marcus Antoninus his conversation with himself. : Together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker. As also, the Emperor's life, written by Monsieur D'acier, and supported by the authorities collected by Dr. Stanhope. To which is added the mythological picture of Cebes the Theban, &c. / Translated into English from the respective originals, by Jeremy Collier, M.A.
London: : Printed for Richard Sare, at the Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn., MDCCI [1701].
[12], cxxv, [3], 240, 36, 241-270, [2] p. : ill., port. ; 8vo.
Errata at foot of p. 270.
Title page within double rule border.
Page 238 misnumbered 231.
With a final advertisement leaf.
"Gataker's Preliminary discourse" should be bound between pp. 240-241, as suggested by the catchword on p. 240: "Ga-".
ESTC, T63064
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Mid 18th century leather binding, with sprinkled oblong pattern. Blind tooling with fleurons at each corner; blind-tooled spine with five raised bands; red spine label with gold lettering.
Previous shelfmarks, Cf.6.19 and Bl.6.17.
Lacks frontispiece portrait of the author on A1v.
Emperors Rome Biography Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Sare, Richard, ? - d. 1724 printer.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650 - 1726 translator.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
England London.
eng lat
B27268