Shelfmark
Bh.5.13
Additional shelfmark
Fk.6.01 (Copy 2)
Title
Bibliotheca literaria, being a collection of inscriptions, medals, dissertations, &c. To be continued. Numb. I. for the year 1722 ... [- Number X. ...].
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for W. and J. Innys at the West-End of St. Paul's and T. Woodward at the Half-Moon against St. Dunstan's Church in fleet-Street, 1722-1724.
Physical description
10v tables ; 4to.
Note
Title page includes summary list of contents.
Note
Note following title: "To be continued.".
Note
Imprint includes year of publication, in roman in later numbers.
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Later issues have price following imprint.
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Includes transcriptions of classical monuments and excerpts from works of classical authors in the original Greek and Latin, original essays on classical writers, translators, and commentators, a history of the Roman calendar with tables.
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Printed by William Bowyer.
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Edited by Samuel Jebb.
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Text mostly in English with some Latin and Greek.
Note
Each part has own title-page, pagination and signatures.
Note
Parts III-VI are dated 1723, parts VII-X, 1724.
Note
Title-pages followed by an advertisement leaf.
Citation/references note
NCBEL, II:1294; Times handlist, p. 39; Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 843, 914, 924, 935, 947, 969, 1011, 1023, 1057, 1074; ESTC P164
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. No.1-10 (1722-1724). Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel2015, no. 7).
Provenance
Copy 1: Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
Copy 1: 18th century gold-tooled calf.
Binding
Copy 2: 18th century quarter brown calf; blue and red marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Bibliot liter:".
Copy-specific note
Copy 1: Previous shelfmarks: Dc.3.12 and ?Bh.5.14.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previous shelfmarks: Dm.6.7 and Dm.6.11.
Subject
Periodicals 18th century England.
Subject
Bibliography Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Subject
Books Reviews Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Subject
Inscriptions Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Subject
Medals Periodicals Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Jebb, S., 1694? - 1772 (Samuel) editor.
Added entry--name
Innys, John bookseller.
Added entry--name
Innys, William, ? - -1756 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Woodward, Thomas, ? - d. 1751? bookseller?
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat grc
Identifier
B9559