Shelfmark
Ic5.3.23
Author
Uniform title
[Aesop's fables. Latin & Greek.]
Title
Mythoi Aisōpou. Æsopi fabulæ græco-latinæ. Cum novis notis, necnon versione emendatâ.
Varying form of title
Aesopi fabulae graeco-latinae
Edition
Editio, prioribus antehac editis correctior; et ad usum juventutis regiæ scholæ Etonensis accommodata.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Etonæ, : excudit T. Pote, bibliopola et typographus., M DCC XCII. [1792]
Physical description
xi, [1], 122, [2], 92 p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
The Latin translation is by A. P. Manutius.
Note
The Latin text follows the Greek, with separate pagination and register.
Note
The first two words are transliterated from the Greek.
Note
Signatures: A-L⁶ M1 [*1] B-H⁶ I⁴
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Name ms. inscription on front free endpaper verso: "Joseph Ellis".
Binding
18th century brown sprinkled ?sheep binding; blind tooled perimeter frame with ornament roll parallel to the spine; five raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Subject
Fables Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Pote, Thomas, 1733 - 1794 printer.
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Language code
gre lat
Identifier
B39127