Shelfmark
Gd.7.40
Author
Title
Scanderbegus hoc est Vita et res strenue feliciterq́[ue]; gestæ, Georgii Castrioti, Epiri regis, ob magna facta Scanderbegi dicti, contra Turcarum immanitatem & perfidiam, quæ omnia è suis orationibus & breui historico contextu cognoscentur, omnibusq́ue Christianis ad intelligendum detestandum & debellandum Turcicam rabiem impiissimam, præsertim hoc tempore valde inseruiunt. Authore reuerendis D. Georgio Bartholdo Pontano à Braitenberg, ...
Varying form of title
Scanderbegvs hoc est Vita et res strenve feliciterq́ue; gestæ, Georgii Castrioti, Epiri regis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Hanouiæ, : Typis Wechelianis apud Claudium Marnium & hered. Ioan. Aubrii., MDCIX. [1609]
Physical description
[24], 293, [3] p. : port. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: *⁸ 2*⁴ A-S⁸ T⁴.
Note
Printer's device on title-page, with the Pegasus device of the Wechel family; the same device is repeated on the recto of the final leaf.
Note
Woodcut full-length port. of Scanderbergus on title-page verso.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
Provenance
Book label of Nicholas Mann inside front cover, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Ms. at head of title-page: "H. Dodwell" and "D.III.6."
Binding
17th century sprinkled calf; boards have double-gold-fillet border frames; four raised bands, bordered by gold fillets; board edges tooled in blind; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wants final leaf.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: De.7.09.
Subject
Subject
Albania History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Marne, Claude de, ? - -1610 printer.
Added entry--name
Haeredes Johannis Aubrii printer.
Added entry--name
Andreae Wecheli Heredes printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Hanau.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48003