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Ep.4.24

Author

Title

Rerum Scoticarum historia, / auctore Georgio Buchanano Scoto. Ad Jacobum VI. Scotorum regem. Accessit De jure regni apud Scotos dialogus, eodem Georgio Buchanano auctore.

Varying form of title

Rerum Scoticarvm historia

Publication, distribution, etc.

Amsterodami, : apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, M.DC.XLIII. [1643]

Physical description

[8], 67, [1], 750, [38] p. ; 8vo.

Note

Includes index.

Note

Title in red and black; woodcut printer's device (la Minerve, Rahir no. 19) on t.p.; initials.

Citation/references note

Rahir, E. Les Elzevier, 986

Citation/references note

Willems, A. Elzevier, 993

Citation/references note

Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 627

Provenance

Inscription on t.p.: J Balmerino. Possibly the signature of John Elphistone, second Lord Balmerino (d. 1649) or of his son, John Elphinstone, third Lord Balmerino (1623-1704). Binding stamped with initials I L B.

Provenance

Inscription on front flyleaf: Gidn. Lithgo. In a different hand: empt. e[??] 29 [??] 1649. Gideon Lithgow may be the Gideon Lithgow who was printer to the University of Edinburgh in the 1640s and 1650s.

Provenance

Inscription on front pastedown: Nicholas Smith, no. 17.

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731 on rear board.

Provenance

18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

Seventeenth century brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled triple fillet frame; intials 'I L B' and sun fleuron blind tooled onto both boards; blind tooled triple fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; red sprinkled edges.

Copy-specific note

Some marginal annotations and faint textual underlining. More annotation on blank leaves at rear.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Af.8.2, W993, Ecc1.4, Cc.7.12.

Subject

Scotland History 16th century.

Subject

Scotland History To 1603.

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Added entry--name

Buchanan, George, 1506 - 1582 De jure regni apud Scotos.

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Added entry--place

Netherlands Amsterdam.

Language code

lat

Identifier

B37950
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