Shelfmark
Fd.2.12 - Fd.2.15
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. 1539.
Title
M.T. Ciceronis Opera. Ex Petri Victorii codicibus maxima ex parte descripta, viri docti et in recensendis authoris huius scriptis cauti & perdiligentis quem nos industria, quanta potuimus co[n]sequuti, quasdam orationes redintegratas, tres libros De legibus multo quàm antea meliores, & reliquias de commentariis qui De Republica inscripti erant, magno labore collectas vndique, descriptásque libris, vobis exhibemus. Eiusdem Victorii explicationes suarum in Ciceronem castigationum. Index rerum et verborum.
Varying form of title
Distinctive title: Petri Victorii Explicationes suarum in Ciceronem castigationum.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Opera.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis : ex officina Roberti Stephani, MDXXXIX. [1539]
Physical description
4 v. ; Fo.
Note
Includes indexes.
Note
Printer's devices on title-pages, of different sizes; criblé initials; marginal line numbers.
Note
Pagination: [16], 288; 340 [ie., 640], [6]; 416; 450, [100].
Note
Each vol. has separate dated title page.
Note
Date of publication taken from general title page which bears date 1539.
Formatted contents note
Contents: v.1 Rhetorica (1538) -- v.2 Orationes (1539) -- v.3 Epistolae (1538) -- v.4 Philosophica (1538) -- v.5 Petri Victorii Explicationes suarum in Ciceronem castigationum (1538).
Citation/references note
Adams, C1640
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Charles James Fox (Franks, 11142).
Binding
17th/18th century stiff parchment, possibly Italian; blind tooled rococo decorative roll border, with lozenge shaped fleurons at each corner; gold tooled decoration on spine (large floral ornament and foliage roll); gold tooled title on two red stained panels on spine; red sprinkled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
The Vita, p. 145-158 of volume 1, have been bound into volume 4.
Copy-specific note
The name of Robert Estienne has either been obliterated or cut away from the imprint on the title-page of each volume.
Subject
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Latin letters Early works to 1800.
Subject
Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rhetoric, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Latin literature Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Estienne, Robert, 1503? - 1559 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Fox, Charles James, 1749 - 1806 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B28500