Shelfmark
Fe.6.18
Author
Uniform title
[Epitome rerum Romanarum. 1661]
Title
L. Julii Flori Rerum à Romanis gestarum libri IV· A Johanne Stadio emendati. Editio nova singulis neotericis purgatior. & emendatior. Seorsum excusus. In eos commentarius Johan. Stadii, historiæ & matheseos Lovanii professoris primi, elabortissimus. Cui accesserunt Chronologicæ doctiss: Cl. Salmasii excerptiones: unà cum variis lectionibus ex notis Gruteri, Salmasii, & Vineti, & editionibus, collectis; & cum hac nostra collatis. Sub calce prodit L. Ampelii Liber memorialis ex clariss. Salmasii biblioteca petitus. Cum indice rerum & verborum uberrimo.
Varying form of title
Rervm à Romanis gestarvm libri IV
Varying form of title
Rerum à Romanis gestarum libri IV
Varying form of title
L. Jvlii Flori Rervm à Romanis gestarvm libri IV
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxoniæ, : Excudebat Henricus Hall, Impensis Tho: Robinson., M. DC. LXI. [1661]
Physical description
137, [1], 319, [113], 30 p. ; 15 cm. (12mo)
Note
Wing reports this as 8vo.
Note
The commentary by Stadius has divisional title-page reading "J. Stadii in L. Julii Flori historiarm libri IV. commentarius, ..." with imprint: Oxoniæ, Excudebat Hen: Hall. M.DC.LXI.
Note
With divisional half-title page: "Lucius Ampelius ex bibliotheca Cl. Salmasii."; leaf 2A6.
Note
In the penultimate line of the title, the "m" in "verborum" has been printed upside-down.
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Title enclosed within a simple ruled letterpress border.
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Signatures: A-2B¹² (A2 mis-signed as [para.]2).
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Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
Madan, III, 2556
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F1372
Citation/references note
ESTC, R26463
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751, and with his ms. ownership inscription at head of title-page.
Binding
?Contemporary marbled paper boards; rebacked in 20th-century goatskin; blind double fillet spine decoration; red leather spine-label.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fd.7.18.
Subject
Rome History Republic, 510-30 B.C.
Genre/Form
Chronicles.
Added entry--name
Robinson, Thomas, ? - d.1663 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hall, Henry, active 1642 - 1680 printer.
Added entry--name
Vinet, Élie, 1509 - 1587 commentator.
Added entry--name
Gruterus, Janus, 1560 - 1627 commentator.
Added entry--name
Saumaise, Claude, 1588 - 1653 commentator.
Added entry--name
Ampelius, Lucius. Liber memorialis.
Added entry--name
Stadius, Joannes, 1527 - 1579 In L. Julii Flori historiarum libros IV commentarius.
Added entry--name
Stadius, Joannes, 1527 - 1579 editor.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B32225