Shelfmark
Gh.8.08
Author
Title
Theatrum veterum rhetorum, oratorum, declamatorum, quos in graecia nominabant [Sophistas] expositum libris quinque. In quibus omnis eorum disciplina, & dicendi ac docendi ratio, morésque produntur, vitia damnantur, & magni utriusque linguae illustrantur & emaculantur scriptores. Auctore Ludovico Cresollio ...
Varying form of title
Theatrvm vetervm rhetorvm, oratorvm, declamatorvm, qvos in graecia nominabant [Sophistas] expositum libris qvinque
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, : Sumptibus Sebastiani Cramoisy ... , M.DC.XX. [1620]
Physical description
[28], 528, [32] p. ; 17 cm. (8⁰)
Note
Signatures: ã⁸ ẽ⁶ A-Mm⁸.
Note
10th word of the title transliterated from the Greek.
Note
Louis de Cressolles, 1568-1634. -- NUC pre-1956 imprints, vol. 127, p. 154.
Note
"Index rerum et verborum": p. [1-26] at end.
Note
"Index auctorum qui laudantur, emendantur, illustrantur": p. [27-32] at end.
Note
Text in Latin with sections in Greek.
Note
Engraved device on title page; woodcut head pieces and initials.
Citation/references note
NUC pre-1956 imprints, vol. 127, p. 154
Provenance
Incription on the front flyleaf: 'R. Wall of Oxford'.
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College from John Reynolds in 1751 on the front pastedown.
Binding
17th-century plain calf; frame with double blind fillet on covers; four raised bands on spine with blind decorations and gold titling; small gold tool on the edges of the covers; one additional flyleaf on front and back of book.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fi.5.05.
Subject
Rhetoric 1500-1800.
Subject
Oratory Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sophists (Greek philosophy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cramoisy, Sébastien, 1585 - 1669 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
lat grc
Identifier
B50456