Shelfmark
Ic5.4.23
Title
Selectæ e profanis scriptoribus historiæ. Quibus admista sunt varia honeste vivendi præcepta, ex iisdem scriptoribus deprompta.
Edition
Nova editio prioribus longè emendatior.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : impensis Rivington & Sons, T. Longman, B. Law, T. Pote, C. Dilly, [and 5 others in London], MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]
Physical description
xv, [9], 320 p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
Compiled by Jean Heuzet.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N36338
Provenance
Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "John Backhouse".
Provenance
?Name ms. inscription on title page.
Binding
18th century brown ?sheep binding; five raised bnads; cord sewing supports; red sprinkled edges; round ornament possibly done with a compass on both boards.
Subject
Aphorisms and apothegms Early works to 1800.
Subject
Proverbs Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Heuzet, Jean, approximately 1660 - 1728 compiler.
Added entry--name
Longman, Thomas, 1731 - 1797 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Law, B. (Bedwell), ? - d.1798 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Pote, Thomas, 1733 - 1794 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B39056