Shelfmark
Ff.6.01(03)
Author
Title
Richardi Croci Britani Introductiones in rudimenta Græca..
Varying form of title
Other title: Richardi Croci Britani Introductiones in rudimenta Graeca
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Introductiones in rudimenta Graeca
Publication, distribution, etc.
Coloniæ : In ædibus Eucharij Ceruicorni, Anno a Christo nato M.D.XX. mense Maio [May, 1520]
Physical description
[56] p., [2] folded leaves of letterpress : tables ; 21 cm. (4to)
Note
Imprint from colophon, which reads: Coloniæ in ædibus Eucharij Ceruicorni, Anno a Christo nato. M.D.XX. mense Maaio, expensis prouidi uiri domini Ioannis Lair de Siborch.
Note
STC (2nd ed.) gives place of publication: [Cambridge].
Note
Signatures: A-G⁴.
Note
With two folded letterpress tables of conjugations.
Note
Title printed on rules within illustrated border. Leaf G4 contains woodcut devices recto and verso.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 6044a.5
Citation/references note
ESTC, S3322
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ms. inscription at head of vignette on final verso: ?Denton.
Binding
Contemporary ?English dark brown blind-panelled calf binding; upper cover panel with two compartments, in each a figure of St Barbara with a tower, in a border with quatrefoils in lozenges; lower cover panel with two compartments, in each five vertical bands, the four outer having animals in twisted foliage, the innermost quatrefoils in lozenges, in the border of each compartment the legend "Notam fac michi viam in/qua ambulem/quia ad te leuaui/animam meam"; traces of two pairs of ties; three raised bands; red morocco spine-label.
Binding
St Barbara figures on at least five panels current in the English book trade. These two panels (St Barbara and the "Flemish animal" panel) are given by Hobson as to be found on six books, dated 1509-1519 (Hobson, BSP, p. 55). See Birley notebook, Bindings V, 840.
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription in Latin (16 lines) on verso of second folded leaf of tables.
Copy-specific note
Bound with copies of: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Officia Ciceronis rursus accuratissime recognita, per Erasmum Roterodamu[m]. Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum, [1519?]; and: Erasmus, Desiderius. Epistolae aliquot selectae ex Erasmicis per Hadrianum Barlandum. Louanii : Apud Theodoricum Martinum, 1520.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Fl.4.15(03).
Subject
Greek language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Lair de Siborch, Ioannes publisher.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Cologne.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B32715