Shelfmark
Kp.5.05(01)
Additional shelfmark
Kp.5.06 (Copy 2)
Title
Prolusiones academicæ præmiis annuis dignatæ et in Curia Cantabrigiensi recitatæ Comitiis Maximis A.D. M.DCCC.XLIII.
Varying form of title
Prolusiones academicae praemiis annuis dignate et in Curia Cantabrigiensi recitatae Comitiis Maximis A. D. M.DCCC.XLIII.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cantabrigiæ : Typis et sumptibus Academicis excudit J. Gul. Parker, [1843]
Physical description
45, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Language
Texts in English, Latin, or Greek.
Note
Single issue of annual containing the exercises for which were awarded the Chancellor's Medal for English verse, the Browne Medals, the Porson Prize, and (from 1841) the prize for Latin hexameters.
Note
Each item with divisional title.
Note
First item has divisional title: Plato : a poem, which obtained the Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge Commencement, M.DCCC.XLIII. / by William Johnson, scholar of King's College.
Note
Issued in plain or printed buff wrappers; see J. Carter, Addenda and corrigenda ..., p. 318.
Note
"Plato" also issued as an offprint; see J. Carter, Addenda and corrigenda, p. 318.
Citation/references note
Carter, J. Hand-list of the printed works of William Johnson, afterwards Cory (Cambridge Bibliographical Society ; 1, 1949), 2
Citation/references note
Carter, J. Addenda and corrigenda to 'A hand-list of the printed works of William Johnson, afterwards Cory' (Cambridge Bibliographical Society ; v. IV.4, 1967), p. 318
Provenance
[Copy 2] Booklabel of John Waynflete Carter. Armorial bookplate of Oliver Brett.
Binding
[Copy 1] Late 19th century black leather half binding ; marbled paper boards ; gilt spine title "Plato. Johnson and Maine. 1843" ; plain grey paper wrappers retained.
Binding
[Copy 2] Late 19th century red goatskin half binding ; single gilt fillet borders ; gilt-lettered spine with small ornaments ; marbled paper boards ; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
[Copy 1] Bound with: Maine, Henry Sumner. Plato. Cambridge : privately printed, [1894].
Subject
Subject
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Brett, Oliver former owner.
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University of Cambridge publisher.
Added entry--name
Parker, John William, 1820 - 1860 printer.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Language code
eng grc lat
Identifier
B45225