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Augustini Steuchi Eugubini Episcopi Kisami, Apost. S. bibliothecarij, viri doctissimi, De perenni philosophia libri X. Opus immensa non solum eruditione ac pietate refertum, sed omniu[m] quoq[ue] tam ueterum quàm recentiorum philosophorum quasi medullam complectens, hinc[que] ut lectu dignissimum, iam denuò in lucem editum. Item de Eugubij, urbis suæ, nomine..
Portion of title: Avgvstini Stevchi Evgvbini, Episcopi Kisami, Apost. S. bibliothecarij, ... , De perenni philosophia libri X
Portion of title: De perenni philosophia libri X
Basileae : Per Nicolaum Bryling. et Sebastianum Francken,, anno M. D. XLII. [1542]
[24], 723 [i.e. 725], [3] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
"De mundi exitio" (caption title): p. 706-718.
"De nomine urbis suae Eugubium, quod corrupte legitur apud scriptores: et qua ratione sit proferendum" (caption title): p. 718-723.
Woodcut printer's device (lions and hourglass) on title page. Variant device on final page.
Woodcut historiated initials.
Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.#
Signatures: *⁴ ²*⁸ a-z⁸, Aa-Yy⁸ Zz⁴.
Pagination omits pp. 525-6.
Previous shelfmark: Fi.2.12.
Booklabel recording donation by John Reynolds to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. ?price code on title page.
Infrequent marginal marks of emphasis; page references in pencil against chapter headings on preliminary pages; some annotations in Greek and Latin inside back cover.
Mid-16th century London calf binding with gilt centre-piece of an urn decorated with smaller tools; border of thin and thick blind-tooled fillets, inner frame of thin and thick blind-tooled fillets with gold-tooled fleurons at corners; ; spine with five raised bands and gold-tooled compartments and gold-tooled spine title in second compartment; end-bands.
Theology Early works to 1800.
Christianity Philosophy Early works to 1800.
Steuco, Agostino, 1497? - 1548 De nomine urbis suae.
Brylinger, Nikolas, fl. 1537 - 1565 printer.
Franck, Sebastian, 1499 - 1542 printer.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Switzerland Basel.
lat grc
B48174