Shelfmark
Fb.6.19(01)
Author
Title
Hermogenous Techne rhetorike teleiotate. Hermogenis Ars rhetorica absolutissima.
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Hermogenis Ars rhetorica absolutissima
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Techne rhetorike teleiotate
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Ars rhetorica absolutissima
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis : Excudebat Christianus Wechelus sub scuto Basileiensi in uico Iacobæo, anno 1530.
Physical description
[44] p. ; 4to.
Note
Part.1 of this printer's 4 part edition of the works of Hermogenes.
Note
First four words of the title transliterated from Greek.
Note
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.
Note
Woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
Adams, 352
Provenance
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.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Binding
16th century leather; blind tooled panel with wide ornamental border; centrepiece with initials 'I.C.'; traces of ties; rebacked and strengthened at corners.
Copy-specific note
Publication date torn from t.p., and supplied from Adams.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Cf.6.25.
Copy-specific note
Bound with the 3 other works by Hermogenes in the Wechel edition.
Subject
Rhetoric Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wechel, Chrestien, 1495 - 1554 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris
Identifier
B27323