Shelfmark
Fq.5.02
Author
Title
Ioannis MeursI Graecia ludibunda. Siue, De ludis Graecorum, liber singularis. Accedit Danielis SouterI Palamedes, siue, De tabulâ lusoriâ, aleâ, & variis ludis, libri tres.
Varying form of title
Other title: Ioannis MevrsI Graecia lvdibvnda
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Graecia ludibunda
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Palamedes, sieu, De tabulâ lusoriâ, aleâ, & variis ludis, libri tres
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugd. Bat. : Ex Officinâ Elzeviriana., anno MDCXXV. [1625]
Physical description
[8], 70, [42], 248 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Language
Latin text with brief passages in Greek.
Note
Two parts.
Note
Signatures: [dagger]⁴ A-D⁸ E-F⁴ *-2*⁸, ²A-P⁸ Q⁴.
Note
"Danielis SouterI Flandro-Britanni Palamedes, sive, De Tabula lusoria alea et variis ludis libri tres, quorum I Philologicus, II Historicus, III Ethicus, sue moralis" (leaves *1-²Q4) has special half-title and separate pagination and signatures.
Note
Meurs' Graecia ludibunda first issued by Isaac Elsevier in 1622 under title: De ludis Graecorum. Souter's Palamedes also issued separately in 1622. Cf. Willems.
Note
Printer's device on title page.
Citation/references note
Willems, A. Les Elzevier, 238
Provenance
Eton College Library book label on front pastedown.
Provenance
[?]Ownership inscription on front endpaper: "Lord [?]Nuffield".
Binding
Rebound in 19th century calf ; gilt-tooled panels and blind rolls on boards ; gilt fillets and small blind ornaments on spine ; "Lugd. Bat. 1625" stamped in gilt on lower part of spine ; brown endpapers.
Subject
Greek literature History and criticism.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Bonaventure, 1583 - 1652 printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat gre
Identifier
B39389