Shelfmark
Fq.3.08 - Fq.3.09
Author
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[Works]
Title
C. Cornelii Taciti Opera quæ exstant, J. Lipsii, Rhenani, Ursini, Mureti, Pichenae, Merceri, Gruteri, Acidalii, Grotii, Freinshemii, et selectis aliorum commentariis illustrata. Joh. Fred. Gronovius recensuit, & suas notas passim adjecit. Accedunt Jacobi Gronovii excerpta ex variis lectionibus MS. Oxoniensis.
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C. Cornelii Taciti Opera quae exstant
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Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami, : Apud Danielem Elsevirium., M DC LXXII.-M DC LXXIII. [1672-1673]
Physical description
2 v. ([28], 1224 [i.e. 1232]; [2], 899 [i.e. 901], [223] p.) ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Added engraved title page in vol 1 dated 1673, with title "C. C. Taciti Opera." and privilege statement on verso.
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Vol 2 dated 1672; another issue of vol 1 is dated 1672 and has 2 leaves of dedication before the preface.
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Printer's device on title-pages, with motto 'Ne extra oleas'.
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Turned Cs in letterpress imprint date.
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Vol. 2 has title page: "Operum tomus secundus. In quo Libri quinqui historiarium, De moribus Germanorum, Vita Julii Agricolae, et auctoris incerti Dialogus de oratoribus."
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Colophon at end of vol. 2 reads: Lugd. Batav. Apud viduam & haeredes Johan. Elsevirii. Academ. typograph. 1672.
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Nos. 689-690 omitted and nos. 1049-1058 repeated in pagination of vol. 1; nos. 655-656 repeated in pagination of vol. 2.
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Signatures: vol. 1: *-2*⁶ A-4H⁸; vol. 2: pi² (-pi2) A-3L⁸ a-n⁸ o².
Citation/references note
Willems. Les Elzeviers, 1479
Provenance
Topham stamp on title-page: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736.
Provenance
18th-century bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
17/18th-century blind-panelled and sprinkled calf; five raised bands; blind double fillets on spine.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Bc.5.13-Bc.5.14, Bd.8.25-Bd.8.26; EC D1.9.-EC D1.10.
Subject
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Emperors Rome Biography Early works to 1800.
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Latin prose literature Early works to 1800.
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Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D. Early works to 1800.
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Germany Description and travel Early works to 1800.
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Elzevir, Daniel, 1626 - 1680 printer
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Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
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Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B39380