Shelfmark
Ic4.2.14
Author
Uniform title
[Tristia. Selections]
Title
Electa ex Ovidio et Tibullo, in usum regiæ scholæ Etonensis.
Edition
Editio altera recognita.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Etonæ : ex officina, et cura, Jos. Pote., MDCCLXVI. [1766]
Physical description
vii, [1], 97, [1]; [2], 110, [2] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Note
With a half-title.
Note
In two parts. Part two has a separate title page and pagination.
Note
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Note
Selections from Ovid, with a few selections from Tibullus.
Note
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-N⁴ [chi]² [dagger]B-[dagger]P⁴
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front endpaper scratched off almost completely, date 1767 and letters W W still visible. Ms. inscription of William Ward who was at Eton from 1765 to 1769 [information from accompanying ms. letter].
Provenance
Ms. inscription on rear endpaper: "William ?Ward".
Provenance
Loose ms. letter from Robert Birley to Burrell dated 28.7.61.
Binding
18th century brown sheep binding; cord sewing supports.
Subject
Epistolary poetry, Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Exiles Poetry Early works to 1800.
Subject
Latin language Readers Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Pote, Joseph, 1704 - 1787 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Identifier
B38802