Gk.5.11
[Breviarium ab urbe condita]
Eutropii de gestis Romanorum libri decem..
Parisiis, : Apud viduam Mauricii à Porta, in clauso Brunello, sub insigni diui Claudii., 1554..
58 leaves ; 23 cm. (4to)
Signatures: A-N⁴ O⁶.
Includes printer's device on title page; head-pieces; decorated initials.
Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown: "Querzola Libri Rari Roma".
20th-century black bookplate of Eton College Library, undated, with college crest and initials "RS" (Reynolds Stone) on front flyleaf.
Erased ms. signature on title page.
16th-century calfskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double blind fillets to form a border; double fillets and blind roll form a panel with blind tools at the outer corners; gilt roll on board edges. Spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt tools. Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of undecorated paper; three flyleaves at the upper end of thetextblock, one at the lower end.
Bookseller's ms. notes on front endpapers.
Former ECL shelfmark: DDl.5.20. Another former shelfmark may be A.L.17 handwritten on the front pastedown.
Ms. note on leaf 41v -- a signpost next to a section about Nero, reading "Petrus & Paulus".
Roman history Early works to 1800.
Libreria antiquaria Querzola bookseller.
France Paris.
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