Shelfmark
CS.1424.20 - CS.1424.25
Author
Uniform title
[Works. French. 1731]
Title
Tacite / avec des notes politiques et historiques par Amelot de la Houssaie.
Edition
Quatrième édition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Amsterdam : Chez Michel Charles Le Cene, M.DCC.XXXI.-[M.DCC.XXXV.?] [1731-1735]
Physical description
10 v. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Language
In French, translated from the original in Latin.
Note
Title pages in red and black.
Note
Title vignette.
Note
Engraved title page in vol. 1.
Note
Only vols. 1-4 bear the edition statement and imprint: "Amsterdam : chez Michel Charles Le Cene"; vols. 5-10 contain the continuation by Bruys and lack an edition statement; imprint on these vols. read: "La Haye : Chez Henri Scheurleer".
Provenance
19th century circular engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on the front pastedown.
Provenance
Booklabel on the front pastedown recording donation by R. H. W. Ingram.
Provenance
Vol. 1: library markings in pencil on the front flyleaves.
Provenance
Vol. 1: ms. annotation in black ink on the engraved title page: "R.H.W.I. Temple."
Provenance
Vol. 1: ms. annotation in black ink on the title page verso: "P.A.L.M."
Binding
19th century full calf binding; blind-tooled roll frame on covers; five raised bands with gilt decoration on spine; gilt titling on black or brown leather compartment on spine; red edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Incomplete: library holds only vols. 1-6.
Subject
Tacitus, Cornelius Translations into French.
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Le Cène, Michel-Charles, 1683? - 1743 publisher.
Added entry--name
Ingram, Robert Hugh Wilson former owner.
Added entry--name
Bruys, François, 1708 - 1738 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Scheurleer, Henri, active 18th century - ? publisher.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Added entry--place
Netherlands The Hague.
Language code
fre lat
Identifier
B54136