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Cicero, Marcus Tullius

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Title

De officiis Marci Tullii Ciceronis libri tres. : Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Cum D. Erasmi Roterodami, Philippi Melancthonis, ac Bartholomæi Latomi annotationibus. Omnia, variis atque optimis quibusque collatis exemplaribus, diligentissimè castigata..

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De officiis Marci Tvllii Ciceronis libri tres. Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Cvm D. Erasmi Roterodami, Philippi Melancthonis, ac Bartholomæi Latomi annotationibus. Omnia, variis atqve optimis quibusque collatis exemplaribus, diligentissimè castigata

Imprint

Londini, : Ex typographia viduæ Georgii Robinsoni., M. D .LXXXVII. [1587]

Physical description

[72], 302, [2] p. ; 15 cm (8vo)

Note

Two variants identified by STC. At least quires A and Aa are in the same setting and B, E-F, and R are a different setting. In this variant B1r line 2 of "Ex Præfatione" ends: "commu-"; R3r has "MARRI"; R3v first line of text ends "Scauo-", second line of text ends "socero suo"; X8v line 5 ends "&"; Y1r line 14 ends "ordines," and penultimate line has "quātum".

Note

In this variant "De officiis M. T. Ciceronis libri tres. Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Doctissimorum virorum annotationes, quibus in his loci obscuriores explicantur." has separate title page (F1r) with imprint "Excvdebat Georgivs Robinsonvs" dated "M.D.LXXXV." [1585] and separate pagination; register is continuous.

Note

"Probably represents a late copy of a complete 1585 setting in which a few exhausted sheets were supplied in the 1587 setting"--STC.

Note

With preliminary blank leaf signed "Aj" and final blank leaf.

Note

"Reprints STC 5265.8." --STC.

Note

Signatures: A⁴ B-2A⁸.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 5266.5

Provenance

Inscription on leaf A1: "Verus huius liber possessor henricus Asheley, testes Richardo Fontano, Francisco quoque Fontano". "Henry Asheley"; "H. Asheley" appear on endleaves.

Binding

16th-century reddish-brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on four supports; three blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; blind centrepiece; four raised bands; remains of ties; "T 25" inscribed on fore-edge.

Copy-specific note

Pen flourishes and scribbling on endleaves, among them in the inscription "Behold and sport and play".

Copy-specific note

Gathering Y is wrongly folded with leaves appearing in this order: Y4, Y3, Y2, Y1, Y8, Y7, Y6, Y5.

Copy-specific note

Correspondence with Katharine F. Pantzer about this item has been filed in the Loose Inserts box.

Subject

Philosophy, Ancient Early works to 1800.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius De officiis.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius Laelius de amicitia.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cato maior de senectute.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius Paradoxa.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius Somnium Scipionis.

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Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536

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Latomus, Bartholomaeus

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Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560

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Asheley, Henry former owner.

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Robinson, George printer.

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Orwin, Joan printer.

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De officiis M. T. Ciceronis libri tres. Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Doctissimorum virorum annotationes, quibus in his loci obscuriores explicantur.

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England London.

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24510$aDe officiis Marci Tullii Ciceronis libri tres. :$bItem, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Cum D. Erasmi Roterodami, Philippi Melancthonis, ac Bartholomæi Latomi annotationibus. Omnia, variis atque optimis quibusque collatis exemplaribus, diligentissimè castigata..

2463#$aDe officiis Marci Tvllii Ciceronis libri tres.$bItem, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Cvm D. Erasmi Roterodami, Philippi Melancthonis, ac Bartholomæi Latomi annotationibus. Omnia, variis atqve optimis quibusque collatis exemplaribus, diligentissimè castigata

260##$aLondini, :$bEx typographia viduæ Georgii Robinsoni.,$cM. D .LXXXVII. [1587]

300##$a[72], 302, [2] p. ;$c15 cm (8vo)

500##$aTwo variants identified by STC. At least quires A and Aa are in the same setting and B, E-F, and R are a different setting. In this variant B1r line 2 of "Ex Præfatione" ends: "commu-"; R3r has "MARRI"; R3v first line of text ends "Scauo-", second line of text ends "socero suo"; X8v line 5 ends "&"; Y1r line 14 ends "ordines," and penultimate line has "quātum".

500##$aIn this variant "De officiis M. T. Ciceronis libri tres. Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Doctissimorum virorum annotationes, quibus in his loci obscuriores explicantur." has separate title page (F1r) with imprint "Excvdebat Georgivs Robinsonvs" dated "M.D.LXXXV." [1585] and separate pagination; register is continuous.

500##$a"Probably represents a late copy of a complete 1585 setting in which a few exhausted sheets were supplied in the 1587 setting"--STC.

500##$aWith preliminary blank leaf signed "Aj" and final blank leaf.

500##$a"Reprints STC 5265.8." --STC.

500##$aSignatures: A⁴ B-2A⁸.

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c5266.5

561##$aInscription on leaf A1: "Verus huius liber possessor henricus Asheley, testes Richardo Fontano, Francisco quoque Fontano". "Henry Asheley"; "H. Asheley" appear on endleaves.

563##$a16th-century reddish-brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on four supports; three blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; blind centrepiece; four raised bands; remains of ties; "T 25" inscribed on fore-edge.

590##$aPen flourishes and scribbling on endleaves, among them in the inscription "Behold and sport and play".

590##$aGathering Y is wrongly folded with leaves appearing in this order: Y4, Y3, Y2, Y1, Y8, Y7, Y6, Y5.

590##$aCorrespondence with Katharine F. Pantzer about this item has been filed in the Loose Inserts box.

650#0$aPhilosophy, Ancient$vEarly works to 1800.

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius.$tDe officiis.

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius.$tLaelius de amicitia.

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius.$tCato maior de senectute.

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius.$tParadoxa.

70012$aCicero, Marcus Tullius.$tSomnium Scipionis.

7001#$aErasmus, Desiderius,$d-1536

7001#$aLatomus, Bartholomaeus.

7001#$aMelanchthon, Philip,$d1497-1560

7001#$aAsheley, Henry,$eformer owner.

7001#$aRobinson, George,$eprinter.

7001#$aOrwin, Joan,$eprinter.

74002$aDe officiis M. T. Ciceronis libri tres. Item, De amicitia: De senectute: Paradoxa: & De somnio Scipionis. Doctissimorum virorum annotationes, quibus in his loci obscuriores explicantur.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.