Shelfmark
Ft.6.17(02)
Author
Lucian, of Samosata.
Title
Luciani Samosatensis Dialogi coelestes, marini & inferni, Gr[ae]ce & Latine editi in usum puerorum.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Dialogi coelestes, marini & inferni
Varying form of title
Lvciani Samosatensis Dialogi coelestes, marini & inferni
Varying form of title
Dialogi coelestes, marini et inferni
Publication, distribution, etc.
Basileæ : apud Nicolaum Bryling. Anno M.D.L. [1550]
Physical description
244 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Language
Greek text and Latin translation in parallel columns.
Note
Printer's device on title page (three lions with hourglass).
Note
Signatures: a-p⁸ q⁴.
Note
Initials.
Note
Some errors in pagination.
Provenance
Inscription on title page of first bound-with item: "Sum Georgij Krenckel"; inscription inside front cover: "Georgi[us] Krenckel".
Provenance
Inscription at foot of title of first bound-with item: "?Feggback".
Provenance
20th century bookplate of Eton College Library.
Binding
Mid-16th century German pigskin over wooden boards; blind-stamped panel formed by triple fillets with pineapple tool in central frame; floral and foliate tools in middle frame; roll with personified virtues "FIDES", "SPES", "IVSTITIA" and date "1548" in outer frame; brass catches with remains of alum-tawed strap; three raised bands; ms. spine title.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Varennius, Joannes. Syntaxis linguae Graecae, Basel: N. Brylinger, 1550; and: unidentified edition of Ovid lacking title leaf and final leaf.
Subject
Dialogues, Greek Translations into Latin Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Textbooks.
Genre/Form
Catches.
Genre/Form
Wooden boards.
Genre/Form
Dialogues.
Added entry--name
Brylinger, Nikolas, fl. 1537 - 1565 printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
Language code
lat grc grc
Identifier
B41581