Shelfmark
Fq.5.09
Author
Uniform title
[Poems]
Title
Danielis Heinsii poematum edtio nova. Accedunt praeter alia libri, De contemptu mortis antehac vna non editi.
Varying form of title
Other title: Poematum editio nova
Varying form of title
Other title: Poematvm editio nova
Edition
Editio nova.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugduni Batauorum, : Sumptibus Elzeviriorum, et Iohannis Mairii, MDCXXI. [1621]
Physical description
[8], 474, [10], 167, [21] p. ; 14 cm. (8vo)
Language
In Latin.
Note
"De contemptu mortis" has its own title page in red and black, with separate pagination and register.
Note
Printer's devices on title pages; woodcut initials.
Note
Isaac Elzevir is named as the printer in the colophon of "De contemptu mortis".
Note
"De contemptu mortis" was previously sold separately in 1621.
Citation/references note
Willems, A. Les Elzevier, 187
Provenance
Purchased for Eton College Library in 1912 at the Earl of Suffolk sale.
Provenance
Book label of Eton College Library on front pastedown.
Provenance
Book label of Charles Butler on front pastedown: "From the collection of Charles Butler of Warren Wood, Hatfield". Bookseller's description pasted to front endpaper.
Provenance
Ms. description of contents on front endpaper.
Provenance
Early Latin inscription on front endpaper: Seven line quotation from Ennius and a three line quotation in a different hand below.
Binding
[?]19th century calf ; gilt-rolled border ; smooth spine with gilt fillets, ornaments and gilt lettering on a green label ; "Lvgd. Bat. MDCXXI" in gilt on lower part of spine ; binder's stamp F. Bozerian Jeune at base of spine ; gilt edges ; marbled endpapers.
Added entry--name
Maire, Joannes printer
Added entry--name
Butler, Charles, 1821 - 1910 former owner.
Added entry--name
Elsevier, Isaac, 1596 - 1651 printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B39397