Fg.4.07
Optatus, 4th cent - 4th cent Saint, Bishop of Mileve,
Works. 1679
Sancti Optati Milevitani Episcopi Opera cum observationibus et notis integris G. Albaspinæi Aurelianens. Episcopi Francisci Balduini J.C. Gasp. Barthii, Merici Casauboni, &c. Philippus Priorius annotationes & præfationem adjecit. Accedunt Facundi Hermianensis Episcopi pro tribus capitulis Concilii Calched. libri XII. cum annotationibus Jacobi Sirmondi S.J. et alia eiusdem Facundi opuscula. Huic quoque editioni adjectæ sunt Gab. Albaspinæi observationes ecclesiasticæ, cum aliis ejusdem operibus, quorum elenchum post præfationem pagina sequens exhibebit.
Added title page title: Sanctus Optatus Milevitanus. Facundus Hermianensis. G. Albaspinæi Episcopi Aurelianensis Opera
Portion of title: Opera
Parisiis, : Sumptibus Antonii Dezallier, in vico San-Iacobæo, ad Coronam auream., M. DC. LXXIX. [1679]
[36], 175, [1], 139, [1], [12], 230, [10], 192, 197-276 p. ; fol.
Chiefly in Latin; the last part, from p. 185 onwards, in French.
With half-title page: Sanctus Optatus Milevitanus. Facundus Hermianensis. G. Albaspinæi Episcopi Aurelianensis Opera.
Signatures: *⁶ ă-ĭ⁴, A-Y⁴, ²A-R⁴ S², ã⁶ (-ã6), ³A-Gg⁴, a-mm⁴, Nn².
Title page printed in red and black.
Engraved and woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Ownership inscription on title-page: "Ex dono Edm: Whitfield Socij. 1693". Edmund Whitfield was K.S. at Eton from 1663, and became a Fellow in 1691, died 1693/4. See Sterry, Eton College Register, p. 363.
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
17th-century brown calf; border of blind double fillets; inner frame of blind single and double fillets with outer corner fleurons; five raised bands; spine decoration of blind fillets with blind roll at head and foot; red morocco spine-label.
Previously: Ak.1.05.
Donatists Early works to 1800.
Christian literature, Early Latin authors Early works to 1800.
Dezallier, Antoine, 1642? - 1716 publisher.
Facundus,, active 546 - 571 of Hermiane,
Whitfield, Edmund former owner.
France Paris.
latfre
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