Shelfmark
Gh.3.12
Author
Title
Iohannis Despauterii Niniuitæ Commentarii grammatici. Eorum, quæ in commentariis sparsim annotata sunt, index amplissimus.
Varying form of title
Johannis Despavterii Niniuitæ Commentarii grammatici
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Commentarii grammatici
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis. : Ex Officina Roberti Stephani., M.D.XXXVII. [-M. D. XXXVIII.] [1537-1538]
Physical description
691, [65] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Note
Colophon: "Excudebat Robertus Stephanus Parisiis, ann. M. D. XXXVIII. XIIII. cal. April."
Note
Woodcut printer's device on the title page; woodcut criblé initials.
Note
Signatures: a-z⁸, A-Z⁸, aa¹⁰ (aa10 blank).
Formatted contents note
Contents: (from verso of title page) Rudimenta. -- Prima pars. -- Syntaxis. -- Ars versificatoria. -- De accentibus. -- De carminum generibus. -- De figuris. -- Ars epistolica. -- Orthographia.
Citation/references note
Adams, D338
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College on the verso of the t.p.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on the t.p.: 'Johannes Tecons (?)' followed by the price of the book.
Provenance
Early inscriptions on front pastedown (name not readable) and on the back flyleaf.
Binding
16th-century English mid brown calf; two roll-tooled frames (Oldham HM.h (10) 835 and MW.d (6) 868) decorated with triple blind fillet; remains of tacks for clasps, left to right; one orgininal flyleaf at the back of the book and one more recent flyleaf at the front; 'Despauterius' written on fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Cg.4.3.
Copy-specific note
Housed in a red box.
Subject
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Estienne, Robert, 1503? - 1559 printer.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B50225