Shelfmark
Ge.3.23
Author
Title
Des anciens et principaus historiens grecs et latins, dont il nous reste quelques ouurages.
Varying form of title
Anciens et principavs historiens grecs et latins
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Paris, : Chez la vefue Nicolas de Sercy, au Palais, en la Gallerie Dauphine, à la Bonne Foy Couronnée, 1646..
Physical description
[28], 359, [1] p. ; 27 cm. (4to)
Note
Woodcut title-page device.
Note
Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴ õ² A-2Y⁴.
Note
Woodcut head-pieces and initials.
Note
At foot of title-page: Auec priuilege du roy.
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary mottled calf; boards have double-gold-fillet border frames; five raised bands; spine compartments with double-gold-fillet border frames and central gold-tooled ornament; gold-tooled spine title: "Histor des. gre et. lat."; text block edges stained red.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fe.2.17.
Copy-specific note
Erased ms. at head of title-page.
Copy-specific note
Ms. on back pastedown, crossed-out: "De Lagniau".
Subject
Greece Historiography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rome (Italy) Historiography Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Sercy, Nicolas de, ? - 1646 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre
Identifier
B48511