Author
Golius, Jacobus, 1596-1667
Title
Jacobi Golii Lexicon Arabico-Latinum, contextum ex probatioribus Orientis lexicographis. : Accedit index Latinus copiosissimus, qui lexici Latino-Arabici vicem explere possit..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Lexicon Arabico-Latinum
Imprint
Lugduni Batavorum, : Typis Bonaventuræ & Abrahami Elseviriorum. Prostant Amstelodami apud Johannem Janssonium., M DC LIII. [1653]
Physical description
[12], 16 p., 17-2922 [i.e. 2904] columns, [40] p. ; 38 cm (fol.)
Note
Abraham and Bonaventure Elzevir both died in 1652, and the book was printed by their successors Jean and Daniel Elzevir.
Note
Other issues exist, with variant imprints (naming booksellers in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, or none).
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Colophon: Lugduni Batavorum, Typis Elseviriorum, Anno MDCLIII.
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Title page printed in red and black with the Elzevir "Non solus" device.
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Numerous errors in columniation.
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Signatures: *⁶A-Xxxxxxxx⁴ Yyyyyyyy² ²Yyyyyyyyy² Zzzzzzzzz-Bbbbbbbbb⁴ Ccccccccc⁶.
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Includes index.
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Two columns to a page.
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woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Citation/references note
CLC, G665
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.”
Binding
17th-century sprinkled brown calf over paper boards; blind fillets forming rectangular frame toward perimeter of board, with additional vertical fillets towards spine; spine with six raised bands and gilt fillets; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges stained red; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board; spine label with author and title; "1653" in gilt at tail of spine.
Subject
Arabic language Dictionaries Early works to 1800. Latin
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Abraham, 1592-1652 printer.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Bonaventure, 1583-1652 printer.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Jean, 1622-1661 printer.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Daniel, 1626-1680 printer.
Added entry--name
Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 bookseller.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
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