Shelfmark
En.5.29(02)
Additional shelfmark
Ib1.5.45(01)
Author
Title
[Odoiporountos meletēmata]. Sive Iter Surriense & Sussexiense. : Præmittitur de linguæ Græcæ institutionibus quibusdam epistola critica.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Iter Surriense & Sussexiense
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Prostant apud J. & J. Rivington, in Coemeterio Paulino, & J. Fletcher, Oxon., MDCCLII. [1752]
Physical description
lxiv, 66, [4] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Language
The prefatory material and 'Iter Sussexiense' are in Latin; 'Chairein kai euprattein' is in Greek.
Note
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed.
Note
Another state of the title page has the date misprinted 'MDCCII'.
Note
Woodcut tailpiece.
Note
With final errata leaf and three advertisement leaves.
Note
Signatures: a-h⁴ B-I⁴ K².
Note
First two words of title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
"Viro reverendo Edvardo Bentham" signed: Johannes Burton.
With note
[En.5.29(02)] Bound with five other items.
With note
[Ib1.5.45(01)] Bound with:"Epistolæ altera peregrinantis, altera rusticantis" and "Sacerdos paroecialis rusticus".
Citation/references note
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 3743
Citation/references note
ESTC, T144890
Provenance
[En.5.29(02)] Inscription on front pastedown: Johannes Burton Regiae Coll: Eton: Vice Praepositus.
Provenance
[En.5.29(02)] Inscription on front pastedown: Granby Regiae schoae Etonensis Alumnus. 1771.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.45(01)] Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
[Ib1.5.45(01)] Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "E libris J Reeves Reg: Coll: Eton: alumni 5th Oct. 1768."
Binding
[En.5.29(02)] Contemporary light brown calf; gold tooled double fillet border; blind tooled zigzag roll on board edges; gold tooled floral stamp decoration on spine; gold tooled red morocco spine label; red sprinkled edges.
Binding
[Ib1.5.45(01)] 18th century calf quarter binding; boards covered in marbled paper; red sprinkled edges; three single cord sewing supports; five raised bands.
Copy-specific note
[Ib1.5.45(01)] Imperfect copy: pp. i-ii wanting.
Subject
Sussex (England) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Surrey (England) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bowyer, William, 1699 - 1777 printer.
Added entry--name
Fletcher, James, 1710 - 1795 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
John and James Rivington bookseller.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B32960