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[Animadversiones in decimum librum Diogenis Laertii.]
Petri Gassendi Animadversiones in decimum librum Diogenis Laertii, qui est de vita, moribus, placitisque Epicuri. Continent autem placita, quas ille treis statuit philosophiæ parteis ; I. Canonicam nempe, habitam dialecticæ loco, II. Physicam, ac imprimis nobilem illius partem meteorologiam, III. Ethicam, cuius gratiâ ille excoluit cæteras.
Petri Gassendi Animadversiones in decimvm librvm Diogenis Laertii
Portion of title: Animadversiones in decimum librum Diogenis Laertii
Added title page title: Epicuri philosophia per Petrum Gassendum
Added title page title: Epicuri meteorologia
Added title page title: Epicuri ethica
Lugduni : apud Guillelmum Barbier, typogr. reg., M. DC. XLIX. [1649]
3 v. ; Fo.
Includes index.
Text printed in Roman and Italic type.
Woodcut head-pieces; initials; line numbers; printed marginalia.
Engraved portrait of Epicurus on title page to v.1.
Each volume has its own half-title page, though pagination and register is continuous.
Pagination: v.1: [4], 6, [30], 9-751, [1] p.; v.2: [2], 753-1179, [1] p.; v.3: [2], 1181-1768, cclxij, [40] p.
Greek text and Latin translation in parallel double columns.
Contents: Taken from half-titles: v.1. Epicuri philosophia per Petrum Gassendum -- v.2. Epicuri meteorologia per Petrum Gassendum -- v. 3. Epicuri ethica per Petrum Gassendum
BM STC French, 1601-1700, G182.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Arms on binding are of William Kerr, third earl of Lothian (1605-1675).
Contemporary Dutch stiff parchment; yapp edges; gold tooled armorial device as centrepiece; five sewn bands; title written in ink on spine.
Bound in two volumes.
Previous shelfmarks: Dd.3.15 and 16.
Price given on verso of half-title: 2:0:0.
Diogenes Laertius Lives, teachings, and sayings of famous philosophers.
Epicureans (Greek philosophy) Early works to 1800.
Barbier, Guillaume printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Lothian, William Kerr,, 1605? - 1675 Earl of, former owner.
France Lyon.
B28384