Shelfmark
Ff.7.07
Author
Uniform title
[Epistolae ad familiares]
Title
M. Tullii Ciceronis Epistolae familiares, diligentius quàm quae hactenus exierunt, emendatae. Pauli Manutii scholia, quibus & loci familiarum epistolarum obscuriores explanantur, & castigationum quæ in iisdem epistolis factæ sunt, ratio redditur.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Epistolae familiares
Varying form of title
M. Tvllii Ciceronis Epistolae familiares
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis. : Ex officina Roberti Stephani typographi Regij., M. D. L. [1550]
Physical description
510, [18]; [72] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
"Pauli Manutii scholia, quibus & loci familiarum epistolarum difficiliores explicantur: & castigationum, quæ in iisdem epistolis factæ sunt, ratio redditur" has its own title-page and separate register.
Note
Signatures: A-2K⁸; 3A-3D⁸ 3E⁴ (3E4 blank).
Note
Colophon at end of pt. 1: "Excudebat Rob. Stephanus typographus Regius, Parisiis, ann. M. D. L. viii. cal. Decem."
Note
Printer's device on title page: "Noli altum sapere".
Note
Italic type; capital spaces with guide letters.
Citation/references note
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Estienne (2me éd.), p. 77, no. 14
Citation/references note
Schreiber, F. Estiennes, 106
Citation/references note
BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 111
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscription at head of pt. 1 title "A[nn]o 1561. [deletion] Henrici Witheri", possibly Henry Withers (d. 1609); see Birley notebook, Provenance IV. Also initial "H" at foot of imprint.
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscription on title-page "Gulielm[us?] Maney[?] me tenet" [i.e. William Maney?].
Provenance
Ms. ownership inscription on final page of "Scholia": "Robert Boyle his booke witnes by John Akester." Also in same hand on title-page "Boyle" and on p. 17 "Robert Boyle".
Provenance
Ms. initials on title-page "B M R".
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
20th-century dark brown calf binding retaining original ?contemporary covers; two blind fillets to form a border; four raised bands.
Subject
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Epistolae ad familiares
Subject
Authors, Latin Correspondence.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Estienne, Robert, 1503? - 1559 printer.
Added entry--place
France Paris
Identifier
B32905