Shelfmark
Gb.8.01 - Gb.8.04
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. Selections. 1698.
Title
Opera philosophica in quatuor volumina digesta.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelodami. : Apud Georgium Gallet., M. DC. XCVIII. [1698]
Physical description
4 v. : ill., maps ; 16 cm. (8vo.)
Note
Vol. 1: [16], 429, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [16], 432 [i.e. 434], [60] p.; v. 3: [32], 302 p., [3] folded leaves of plates; v. 4: 410, [2] (blank) p., [1] folded leaf of plates.
Note
Vol. 1 has general title-page; vols. 2-4 have special title-pages only.
Note
Title-pages printed in red and black.
Note
Vol. 1 has engraved frontispiece portrait of the author.
Note
Title-page vignettes; head- and tail-pieces; initials.
Note
List of contents at the end of each volume.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on rear pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731 (with exception of first volume).
Binding
Contemporary mid brown sprinkled calf; blind tooled single fillet border, blind tooled triple fillet frame with large blind stamped tool at each corner; gold tooled wave roll on board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine; red morocco spine label with gold tooled double fillet and title; four raised bands; red and blue sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Dp.6.7-Dp.6.10.
Subject
Philosophy History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gallet, Georges, ? - d. 1724 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48467