Shelfmark
Ge.4.10
Author
Uniform title
[Chronica]
Title
Chronicon Carionis expositum, et auctum multis, & veteribus, & recentibus historiis, in descriptionibus regnorum, & gentium antiquarum, & narrationibus rerum ecclesiasticarum, & politicarum, Gr[ae]carum, Romanarum, Germanicarum, & aliarum, ab exordio Mundi, vsque ad Carolum V. Ferdinandum I. Maximilianum II. Rudolphum II. Imperatores. A Philippo Melanchthone & Casparo Peucero..
Varying form of title
Chronicon Carionis expositvm, et avctvm mvltis, & veteribus, & recentibus historiis
Edition
Postrema editio, prioribus omnibus longè castigatior: cui accesserunt capitum & rerum indices locupletissimi..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Aurelia Allobrogum [i.e. Geneva], : Excudebat Esaias Le Preux., MDCX. [1610]
Physical description
[40], 1000, [48] pages, [1] leaf of plates (folded) ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Title-page printed in red and black.
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title-page.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Signatures: [par.]-2[par.]⁸ 3[par.]⁴ a-z⁸ Aa-Zz⁸ Aaa-Ttt⁸ Vvv⁴.
Note
Final leaf is blank.
Note
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces and initials.
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century calf; boards have triple-blind-fillet border frames; four raised bands; spine blind-tooled; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Chronicon Carionis"; board edges tooled in gold; ms. spine title: "Cronicon Carionis"; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fk.7.09.
Subject
World history Early works to 1800.
Subject
Holy Roman Empire History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Le Preux, Esaia printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48525