Ff.3.10
John, of Damascus, Saint
Works. 1577
Sancti Ioannis Damasceni opera, multo quam vnquam antehac auctiora, magnáque ex parte nunc de integro conuersa. Per D. Iacobum Billium Prunæum, S. Michaëlis in eremo Cœnobiarcham. Huius operum elenchum fol. II. pag. 2. indicabit. Accessit locuples rerum & verborum in his memorabilium index..
Portion of title: Opera, multo quam unquam antehac auctiora
Sancti Ioannis Damasceni opera, mvlto qvam vnqvam antehac auctiora
Parisiis. : Apud Guillelmum Chaudiere, via Iacobaea, sub insigni Temporis, & Hominis syluestris., M.D.LXXVII. [1577]
18, 615, [13] leaves : ill. (port.) ; 35 cm. (fol.)
Translated from Greek.
Printer's device on title-page.
Woodcut portrait of the author on verso of title-leaf.
Initials; head-pieces.
Errata on final leaf.
Adams, J269
Note in ECL card catalogue: Bought 1596/7.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of title-leaf.
16th-century brown calf binding; outer and inner borders formed of blind triple fillets joined at corners; inner frame composed of a single roll with compartments containing medallions with profile heads and renaissance ornaments; silver-tooled armorial stamp of Eton College on both covers; traces of brass clasps on front cover; chain holes; six raised bands; ms. parchment guards; spine decoration formed of blind fillets with diapering at head and tail; black morocco spine-label; red-stained text block edges with ms. fore-edge title "Damascenus".
Previously Ec.2.01.
Theology, Doctrinal Early works to 1800.
Apologetics Early works to 1800.
Chaudière, Guillaume, ? - -1601 printer.
France Paris
lat grc
B32484