Shelfmark
Ic4.4.10
Title
Epigrammatum delectus ex omnibus tum veteribus, tum recentioribus poetis accuratè decerptus cum dissertatione de verâ pulchritudine & adumbratâ, in quâ, ex certis principiis, rejectionis & selectionis epigrammatum causae redduntur : adjectae sunt elegantes sententiæ ex antiquis poætis ... selectae : cum brevioribus sententiis ac proverbiis ex autoribus Graecis & Latinis : quibus subjungitur alterius delectûs specimen ex nuperis maximè poëtis ab electoribus prætermissis. In usum Scholæ Etonensis.
Edition
Editio undecima, nuperis longè emendatior.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : Impensis Gulielmi Innys, in Area Occidentali D. Pauli., MDCCXL. [1740]
Physical description
[48], 311, 24 p., [1] leaf of plates ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
Compiled by Claude Lancelot, with a dissertation by Pierre Nicole to whom the whole work is sometimes attributed.
Note
Signatures: A-Q¹²
Citation/references note
ESTC, T190046
Provenance
Ms. note from E. & L. Davies to the Provost of Eton dated 1955 tipped in between front endpapers.
Provenance
Two name ms. inscriptions, one of them "W: Sherer" on title page.
Binding
Late 18th-early 19th century brown calf binding; smooth spine.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: leaf A containing Eton arms missing.
Copy-specific note
Ms. curatorial inscription in pencil on front endpaper.
Subject
Epigrams, Latin Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Nicole, Pierre, 1625 - 1695 Dissertatio de verâ pulchritudine.
Added entry--name
Innys, William, ? - -1756 publisher.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
lat
Identifier
B38141