Shelfmark
Gh.8.16
Author
Title
H. Grotii et aliorum Dissertationes de studiis instituendis..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Dissertationes de studiis instituendis
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amsterodami, : Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium., A⁰. 1645..
Physical description
[8], 431, 424-496, 487-688 [i.e. 706], [2] p. ; 12⁰.
Note
Signatures: *⁶ A-2F¹² 2G⁶ (2G6 blank).
Note
P. 618-619 misnumbered as 548-549.
Note
Engraved t.p.
Note
Dedication signed: Ludov. Elzevirius.
Note
Woodcut initials; tailpieces (p. 593, 549 [i.e. 619])
Note
There is other slightly different impression which has pagination [12], 431, 424-496, 487-687, [3] p.; error in numbering p. 618-619 corrected; "Syllabus capitum huius dissertationis" included in preliminaries (in this impression it is p. 687-688); two additional tailpieces (p. 687, and at end of "Syllabus capitum huius dissertationis")
Citation/references note
Willems, A. Elzevier, 1028
Citation/references note
Lawn, Brian. Catalogus Bibliotheca Lawnianae, p. 81
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College from John Reynolds in 1751 on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Note on the front pastedown 'attributed to Bleau by Willems (1028).
Binding
17th-century plain calf; frame with double blind fillet on covers and double bind fillet along the spine; gold titling on red leather on spine and blind fillet decorations; red sprinkled edges; one additional flyleaf on front and back of book; pages from another book used for the pastdowns.
Copy-specific note
ECL has the impression starting with 12 unnumbered pages.
Subject
Learning and scholarship Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Louis, 1604 - 1670 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B50464