Fb.6.20
Plutarch.
Ploutarchou Chaironeos Biblion pos dei ton neon poiematon akouein. : Kai basileiou megalou omilia pros neous opos an ex Ellenikon ophelointo logon. / Cum interpretatione Hugonis Grotii. Variantes lectiones & notas adjecit Johannes Potter A.B.
Basileiou megalou omilia pros neous opos an ex Ellenikon ophelointo logon. Basilii magni oratio ad juvenes quomodo cum fructu legere possint Græcorum libros
Ploutarchou Chaironeos Biblion pos dei ton neon poiematon akouein. Plutarchi Chæronensis liber quomodo juveni audienda sint poemata
[Oxford] : Ek Theatrou ev Oxonia, Etei theogonias 1694.
[8], 105, [3], 41, [17] p. ; 8vo.
Greek text with Latin translation at foot of page.
Errata at foot of T4r.
Includes index.
Title page vignette (Sheldonian Theatre).
Imprimatur on t.p. verso: "Imprimatur Henr. Aldrich Vice-Can. Oxon. Jan. 1. 1693/4.".
With 7 final advertisement leaves.
Divisional title page on leaf O2r: "Basileiou megalou omilia pros neous opos an ex Ellenikon ophelointo logon. Basilii magni oratio ad juvenes quomodo cum fructu legere possint Græcorum libros.".
Divisional title page on leaf a4r: "Ploutarchou Chaironeos Biblion pos dei ton neon poiematon akouein. Plutarchi Chæronensis liber quomodo juveni audienda sint poemata.".
With engraved frontis. (a1v) signed: "MBurg. sculp.".
Leaf a1r is blank apart from number "II.".
First 22 words of title in Greek characters.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), P2632
ESTC, R230125
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Inscriptions of "Jon. Banks" and "J. Banks" dated 1733 on front endpaper (some juvenile).
Early 18th century sprinkled calf; double fillet gold tooled border; blind tooled edges with floral pattern; gold tooled spine with triple fillet and fleurons; red morocco spine label; five raised bands; green silk ribbon bookmark.
Previously: Fl.4.04.
Copy lacks final advertisement pages.
Youth Conduct of life Early works to 1800.
Moral education Poetry Early works to 1800.
Poetry Study and teaching.
Burghers, M. engraver.
Potter, John, 1673 or 4 - 1747 commentator.
Grotius, Hugo, 1583 - 1645 translator.
Basil, approximately 329 - 379 Saint, Bishop of Caesarea,
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Sheldonian Theatre printer.
England Oxford.
grc lat grc
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