Shelfmark
Fg.8.23
Author
Uniform title
[Institutiones oratoriae]
Title
M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutionum oratoriarum libri duodecim, summa diligentia ad fidem vetustissimorum codicum recogniti, ac restituti. Nouæ huic editioni adiecit Fabianarum notarum spicilegium subcisiuum Daniel Pareus Phil. Fil. Accesserum etiam Quintilianorum Declamationes cum indice accuratissimo.
Varying form of title
Marci Fabii Quintiliani Institvtionvm oratoriarvm libri duodecim
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Institutionum oratoriarum
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Typis E[dward]. G[riffin]. impensis R. Whitakeri, apud quem væneunt ad Insignia Regia in Cœmeterio D. Pauli., 1641.
Physical description
[2], 722, [62]; 569, [7] p. ; 17 cm. (8v0)
Note
In 2 parts. Part 1 is an edition of Quintilian's "Institutio oratoria"; part 2 is not in fact by Quintilian and is composed of "Declamationes pseudo-Quintilianeae (Maiores)" and "Declamationes pseudo-Quintilianeae (Minores)". The 2 parts have separate pagination and register. In some copies the "Declamationes" can be bound first.
Note
The title page is a cancel (horizontal chainlines).
Note
Signatures: pi1 A-2Y⁸ (2Y8 blank) 3A-3C⁸ 3D⁶ (3D6 blank), ²A⁸(-²A1) ²B-2N⁸.
Note
This edition has a flower-shaped title page ornament and "accesserunt" on title page. Another edition (ESTC, R16191) has a heart-shaped ornament and "accesserum" on title page.
Note
Leaf ²A1 bears a title page, usually cancelled. Copy held at Christ Church, Oxford, retains part of this t.p.: "M. Fabii Qintiliani [sic] oratoris eloqu[...] decl[...] un[...] His accesserun[...] CCCLXXX[...] mationes, [...] Ex[...] Calpurni[...] minorum L[...] Dialogo de oratorib[...] nia hæc ex P. Pi[...] virorum bibliothecis [...] Typis e.G. [...] væne[...]".
Note
Part 1 includes "Danielis Parei Phil· Filii in M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutiones Oratorias" (divisional title), 2P-2Y⁸.
Note
Part 1 includes "Danielis Parei Phil· Filii in M. Fabii Quintiliani Institutiones Oratorias" (divisional title), 2P-2Y⁸.
Note
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R233485
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), Q225
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
?17th-century brown calf; two blind fillets to form a border with additional fillets parallel to spine; two blind fillets to form seven spine compartments; recessed sewing supports; red morocco spine label.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy has "Declamationes" bound before "Institutio oratoria".
Copy-specific note
Previously Fl.5.13.
Subject
Oratory Early works to 1800.
Subject
Oratory, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rhetoric, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Whitaker, Richard, ? - d. 1648 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Griffin, Edward, ? - d. 1621 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--title
Declamationes pseudo-Quintilianeae (Minores)
Added entry--title
Declamationes pseudo-Quintilianeae (Maiores)
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B35247