Author
Xenophon
Uniform title
Memorabilia. French
Title
Les choses memorables de Socrate, / ouurage de Xenophon traduit de grec en françois. Avec La vie de Socrate, nouuellement composée & recueillie des plus celebres autheurs de l'antiquiteé..
Imprint
A Paris, : Chez la veuue Iean Camusat, et P. Le Petit, imprimeur, & libraire ordinaire du roy. Ruë S. Iacques, à la Toison d'or, et à la Croix d'or., M.DC.L. Avec privilege du roy.
Physical description
[20], 222, [20], 396, [20] pages ; 18 cm (8vo)
Note
Page 121 misnumbered 521.
Note
Signatures: á8 é2 a-p8 q2 A-Z8 2A-2C8.
Note
With added engraved title page signed E.C.: Les choses memorables de Socrate.
Note
Includes La vie de Socrate.
Note
Translated by François Charpentier (from Bibliothèque Nationale record for item).
Provenance
Inscription on inside of upper board: "This book belongs to the Vicarage of Gillingham Co. Dorset being one of the books given by Thomas Freke Esq. ... Patty Beath[?]". Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Spine label with "36". Gillingham reference -/-/36.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century laced-case parchment; paper spine label with title.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacking á1, a1.
Copy-specific note
Pen sketches/doodles on verso of é2.
Subject
Socrates
Added entry--name
Camusat, Denise Courbé printer.
Added entry--name
Le Petit, Pierre, 1617?-1686 printer.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
Charpentier, François translator.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
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