Fb.6.19(01)
Hermogenous Techne rhetorike teleiotate. Hermogenis Ars rhetorica absolutissima.
Parallel title: Hermogenis Ars rhetorica absolutissima
Portion of title: Techne rhetorike teleiotate
Portion of title: Ars rhetorica absolutissima
Parisiis : Excudebat Christianus Wechelus sub scuto Basileiensi in uico Iacobæo, anno 1530.
[44] p. ; 4to.
Part.1 of this printer's 4 part edition of the works of Hermogenes.
First four words of the title transliterated from Greek.
Printer's device (of tree with two long-tailed birds) on the title page and on the verso of the final leaf which is otherwise blank.
Woodcut initials.
Adams, 352
Inscription on front endpaper: "Liber Johannis Barton, Art. Mag. Ox Aul. Magd. Jun. 24. 1668" P. [11] has inscription reading "John Barton" in the same hand.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
16th century leather; blind tooled panel with wide ornamental border; centrepiece with initials 'I.C.'; traces of ties; rebacked and strengthened at corners.
Publication date torn from t.p., and supplied from Adams.
Previously: Cf.6.25.
Bound with the 3 other works by Hermogenes in the Wechel edition.
Rhetoric Early works to 1800.
Wechel, Chrestien, 1495 - 1554 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
France Paris
B27323