Shelfmark
Fd.7.29
Author
Uniform title
[Works. 1538]
Title
M. Accii Plauti Sarsinatis comici festiuissimi Comediæ XX. post omnes omnium æditiones accuratissime recognitæ. Præter reliquas commoditates, habes hic lector optime annotationes in omnes Comœdias per G. Longolium iam denuo ab ipso castigatas & locupletatas, quibus accessere scholia noua in quatuor posteriores Comœdias, in quas hactenus nihil fuerat annotatu[m].
Publication, distribution, etc.
Coloniæ : excudebat Ioannes Gymnicus., anno M. D. XXXVIII. [1538]
Physical description
782 p. ; 17cm (8vo).
Note
Initials.
Note
List of plays on verso of title-page.
Citation/references note
Adams, P1494
Citation/references note
Ker, Pastedowns in Oxford bindings, 493.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on front flyleaf: Richard Carew.
Provenance
Ownership inscription and poem on rear flyleaf relating to Valler [possibly John Valler of New College, Oxford].
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Oxford binding, early 16th century; dark brown calf; blind tooled roll frame (Gibson roll viii); traces of clasps; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; manuscript and binders' waste used as endpapers (Ker, no. 493); red sprinkled edges; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fc.4.4.
Copy-specific note
The manuscript on the pastedowns is a commentary on Aristotle's Meteora, book 1. s. xv.
Subject
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy).
Added entry--name
Gymnich, Johann, active 1520 - 1544 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Cologne
Identifier
B45997