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Author

Cleomedes

Uniform title

Elementary theory of the heavens. Latin & Greek

Title

Cleomedis Meteora Græce et Latine. / A Roberto Balforeo ex ms. codice bibliothecæ illustrissimi Cardinalis Ioyosij multis mendis repurgata, Latinè versa, & perpetuo commentario illustrata. Ad clariss. & ornatiss. virum Guilielum Dafisium equitem, principem Præsidem Senatus Burdig. & sacri consistorij Consiliarium..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Meteora Græce et Latine.

Varying form of title

Cleomedis Meteora Graece et Latine

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Meteora Graece et Latine

Imprint

Burdigalæ, : Apud Simonem Milangium Typographum Regium., 1605..

Physical description

[20], 285, [11] p. : ill. ; 24 cm (4to)

Note

Title page in red and black.

Note

"Roberti Balforei Commentarius in libros duos Cleomedis de contemplatione orbium cælestium. Burdigalæ, apud S. Millangium Typographum Regium. M. DC. V." has separate title page on R1r; pagination and signatures continuous.

Note

Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ² A-Oo⁴ (Q4, Oo4 blank).

Note

Includes index.

Note

Type ornament on title page. Woodcut ornament (printer's device?) on R1r. Woodcut initials.

Citation/references note

CLC, C1387

Language

Cleomedes' ancient Greek text with Latin translation in parallel columns (A1-Q3).

Provenance

Pressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaves: C:4:1.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four tanned leather supports; boards decorated with blind and gilt fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with gilt fleurons at inner corners; smooth spine with gilt fillets and stamps; gilt fillet around board edges; parchment manuscript waste used as endleaf guards; red leather spine label with title; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.

Subject

Astronomy, Greek Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Balfour, Robert, 1550?-1625? editor.

Added entry--name

Millanges, Simon, 1540 or 1541-1623 printer.

Added entry--name

Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 former owner.

Added entry--name

Balfour, Robert, 1550?-1625? Commentarius in libros duos Cleomedis De contemplatione orbium caelestium.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

Commentarivs in libros dvos Cleomedis De contemplatione orbium caelestium.

Added entry--place

France Bordeaux.

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2463#$aCleomedis Meteora Graece et Latine

24630$aMeteora Graece et Latine

260##$aBurdigalæ, :$bApud Simonem Milangium Typographum Regium.,$c1605..

300##$a[20], 285, [11] p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm (4to)

500##$aTitle page in red and black.

500##$a"Roberti Balforei Commentarius in libros duos Cleomedis de contemplatione orbium cælestium. Burdigalæ, apud S. Millangium Typographum Regium. M. DC. V." has separate title page on R1r; pagination and signatures continuous.

500##$aSignatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ² A-Oo⁴ (Q4, Oo4 blank).

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aType ornament on title page. Woodcut ornament (printer's device?) on R1r. Woodcut initials.

5104#$aCLC,$cC1387

546##$aCleomedes' ancient Greek text with Latin translation in parallel columns (A1-Q3).

561##$aPressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaves: C:4:1.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four tanned leather supports; boards decorated with blind and gilt fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with gilt fleurons at inner corners; smooth spine with gilt fillets and stamps; gilt fillet around board edges; parchment manuscript waste used as endleaf guards; red leather spine label with title; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.

650#0$aAstronomy, Greek$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aBalfour, Robert,$d1550?-1625?$eeditor.

7001#$aMillanges, Simon,$d1540 or 1541-1623$eprinter.

7001#$aWard, Seth,$d1617-1689$eformer owner.

70012$aBalfour, Robert,$d1550?-1625?$tCommentarius in libros duos Cleomedis De contemplatione orbium caelestium.

7400#$aCommentarivs in libros dvos Cleomedis De contemplatione orbium caelestium.

752##$aFrance$dBordeaux.