Shelfmark
Fc.6.10
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1725]
Title
Q. Horatii Flacci eclogæ, una cum scholiis perpetuis, tam veteribus quam novis. Adjecit etiam, ubi visum est, & sua; textumque ipsum plurimis locis vel corruptum vel turbatum restituit Willielmus Baxter.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Typis Guilielmi Bowyer; impensis autem J. Batley, ad insigne Columbæ, in vico vulgo vocato Pater-Noster-Row., MDCCXXV. [1725]
Physical description
[20], 492, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., port. ; 8vo.
Note
850 copies were printed, 100 on large paper (cf. Maslen and Lancaster).
Note
The last two leaves bear book advertisements for J. Batley.
Note
Edited by John Baxter, who signs the dedication. Some copies omit the two leaves bearing this dedication.
Note
Engraved portrait of the editor facing title-page.
Note
T.p. vignette (printer's device); head- and tail-pieces; woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
Maslen and Lancaster, The Bowyer ledgers (1991), 1091
Citation/references note
ESTC, T46139
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
Contemporary English sprinkled calf; blind tooled double fillet border; blind tooled decorative roll on board edges; gold tooled double fillet and stamp decoration on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Ca.5.16.
Subject
Subject
Added entry--name
Batley, Jeremiah, ? - d. 1737 publisher.
Added entry--name
Bowyer, William, 1663 - 1737 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28214