Shelfmark
Ff.7.18
Author
Title
Omnium M.T. Cic. epistolarum optima & longissima ad Quinctum fratrem Propraetorem Minoris Asiae, de omni boni prouinciæ præsidis officio agens epistola: tam rerum quam verborum ratione accurate, & copiose explicata, & insuper in vsum scholarum tota in vtilia styli exercitia tam vernacula quam Latina, conuersa, a Nathane Chytræo. Accessit index rerum & verborum accuratissimus.
Varying form of title
Omnivm M.T. Cic. epistolarvm optima & longissima
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hanouiæ. : Typis Wechelianis, apud Claudium Marnium, & hæredes Io. Aubrii., M.DCVIII. [1608]
Physical description
[12], 500, [18] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Language
Includes bilingual edition of selections from Cicero's long letter to his brother Quintus in Latin with German translation; short passages in Greek.
Note
Printer's devices on title-page and on verso of final leaf.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on final pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
17th-century sprinkled brown calf binding; two thick blind fillets to form a border; four raised bands; two red morocco spine-labels; parchment guards.
Exhibitions note
Exhibited: "An exhibition of manuscripts and printed books held at Eton College Library" in connection with the 27th Congress of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, 1984, cat. no. 83.
Copy-specific note
Some ms. marginalia in Latin and Greek.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dp.7.05.
Subject
Added entry--name
Marne, Claude de, ? - -1610 printer.
Added entry--name
Cicero, Marcus Tullius Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem. German & Latin.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Andreae Wecheli Heredes printer.
Added entry--name
Haeredes Johannis Aubrii printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Hanau.
Language code
lat grc ger lat
Identifier
B33008