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C. Cornelius Tacitus, cum optimis exemplaribus collatus. Adiecti sunt capitulorum numeri..
C. Cornelivs Tacitvs
Amstelodami, : Typis Ludovici Elzevirii. Sumptibus Societatis., 1649..
624, [24] p. ; 12 cm. (24mo)
The text is that edited by Curtius Pichena and Matthias Bernegger. -- Cf. BN, CLXXXI, column 638, no. 68.
Error in pagination: p. 286 misnumbered 186.
Title-page is engraved.
Tailpieces, initials.
Publication date precedes "Sumptibus Societatis" in imprint.
Rahir, E. Les Elzevier, 1108
Berghman, G. Impressions Elzeviriennes, 2147
Willems, A. Elzevier, 1094
Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 4633
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. ownership inscriptions on original front free-endpapers: "Liber Jacobi Gould" and "Jacobus Gould"; also in another ?earlier hand "pret. 2s-0d" and a 5-line inscription in Latin.
In pencil in another hand on rear pastedown "E libris Gould e Coll ?Syon" dated 1662.
17th/18th-century quarter brown brown calf binding; two recessed sewing supports; black morocco spine-label; comb-pattern marbled-paper boards.
Previously Fd.8.23.
Rome History The five Julii, 30 B.C.-68 A.D. Early works to 1800.
Elzevir, Louis, 1604 - 1670 printer.
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Netherlands Amsterdam.
B32449