Fd.3.05
In omnes M. Tullii Ciceronis orationes, quot quidem extant, doctissimorum uirorum lucubrationes, summa diligentia, ac singulari erga Ciceronianae eloquentiae studiosos fide in unum uolumen collectae, ac partim etiam antea, partim nunc primum in lucem editae: quarum catalogum mox à praefatione reperies. Rerum ac uerborum in ijsdem lucubrationibus memorabilium diligentiss. index.
In omnes M. Tvllii Ciceronis orationes, qvot qvidem extant, doctissimorvm uirorum lucubrationes
Basileae. : Ex officina Roberti VVinter, Anno a Christo nato M.D.XXXIX. mense Septembri. [September 1539]
[12] p., 1484 [i.e. 1476] columns, [38] p ; Fo.
Woodcut initials.
Includes index.
Errata on leaf q4r.
With a dedication by J. Bedrotus.
Commentaries by F. Sylvius, B. Latomus and others.
Date of publication and printer's name from colophon.
Woodcut printer's device on t.p. and final page; figurative initials; marginal line numbers.
Main body of text in double columns.
Imprint date taken from colophon, which also gives register.
CLC, I34
Adams, C1901
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Donation inscription on t.p.: "1616. Ex dono Edwardi Burwell quondam alumni huius Col: Anno Eliz: primo". Burwell was KS c.1556-1561, according to Sterry (v. 1, p. 56), but this inscription may imply a start date of 1558. "Burwell" is also written on the t.p., presumably in Burwell's hand.
Contemporary English brown calf; blind tooled with triple fillet, and frame of decorative roll showing medallions and zodiac signs (Oldham, English Blind-Stamped Bindings, no. 805) and central panel of foliage (Oldham, EBSB, no. 634); blind tooled double fillet along board edges; blind tooled single fillet on spine; double-corded; remains of clasps; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; later mend at head of spine; title written on fore-edge "lucubrat. monat Tullij"; wooden boards.
Previous shelfmarks: Eg.3.4 and Fd.3.19.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Speeches
Speeches, addresses, etc., Latin Early works to 1800.
Rhetoric, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Winter, Robert, ? - d. ca. 1553 printer.
Latomus, Bartholomaeus, 1485? - 1570 commentator.
Dubois, François, ? - d. ca. 1530 commentator.
Switzerland Basel.
B28508