Fd.4.13
Works.
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera quæ exstant. Iustus Lipsius postremùm recensuit. Additi commentarii meliores pleniorésque, cum curis secundis. Accessit seorsim C. Velleius Paterculus cum eiusdem LispI auctioribus notis.
Portion of title: Opera quae extant
Antuerpiæ, : Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum., M. DC. [1600]
5 parts ([12], 385, [11]; [8], 246, [2]; lxxxii, [30]; [2], 69, [11]; 48, [4] p.) ; Fo.
Each section has its own t.p., pagination and registration.
Main title-page bears engraved printer's device. The other title-pages bear a woodcut printer's device, as does the final leaf of the third part.
Woodcut initials; head-pieces; printed marginalia.
Contents: Iusti LipsI ad Annales Cor. Taciti liber commentarius variis in locis vtiliter auctus -- Iusti LipsI ad Libros historiarum notæ -- C. Velleius Paterculus cum animaduersionibus Iusti LispI -- Iusti LipsI C. Velleium Paterculum animaduersiones: quas recenter auxit & emendauit.
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Contemporary dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; gold stamped Eton College arms; holes for nails of clasps and chains; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; six raised bands; vellum mend at head of spine.
Previous shelfmarks: Cb.5.6 and Cb.3.9.
Rome History.
Lipsius, Justus, 1547 - 1606 editor.
Moretus, Jan, 1543 - 1610 printer.
Belgium Antwerp
B28958