Shelfmark
Gn.6.23
Title
Poetae Graeci christiani. Vna cum Homericis centonibus, ex sanctorum patrum operibus collecti, & utraque lingua seorsim editi. In usum gymnasiorum Societatis Iesu..
Varying form of title
Poetæ Græci christiani
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lutetiæ Parisior. : Apud Claudium Chapeletum, via Iacobæa sub signo unicornis., M.DC.IX. [1609]
Physical description
[4], 267, [1] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Language
Greek and Latin translation on facing pages.
Note
Signatures: A², ²A-Q⁸ R⁴ S².
Note
Printer's device on title-page (unicorn with shield) and decorated initials.
Note
Errata on p. [268].
Note
Includes printed marginalia.
Citation/references note
USTC, 6017985
Provenance
Black bookplate of Eton College Library, undated, with college crest and initials "RS" (Reynolds Stone) on front pastedown.
Binding
17th-century red morocco over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double gilt fillets to form a border; gilt fillet on board edges and turn-ins. Spine with five raised bands; decorated with gilt fillets and titling over green label ("Poetæ græci christiani") or directly on the spine ("1609"). Textblock trimmed and dyed yellow. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; three flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Illegible ms. note or signature on first front flyleaf recto.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: Gp.6.12.
Subject
Christian poetry, Early Early works to 1800.
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Chappelet, Claude, 1565 - 1648 bookseller.
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John of Damascus, Saint.
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Clement, approximately 150 - approximately 215 of Alexandria, Saint,
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Symeon,, active 10th century - ? Metaphrastes,
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France Paris.
Language code
lat grc grc
Identifier
B50895