Author
Epictetus
Uniform title
Manual. English
Title
Epictetus his Morals, : with Simplicius his comment. / Made English from the Greek, by George Stanhope, D.D..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Morals
Edition
The second edition corrected, with the addition of the life of Epictetus from the French of Monsieur Boileau.. with the addition of the life of Epictetus from the French of Monsieur Boileau..
Imprint
London: : Printed for Richard Sare, at Gray's-Inn-Gate in Holborn., MDCC. [1700]
Physical description
[16], xli, [7], 432, [8] p. ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
With 3 final contents leaves.
Note
With final advertisement leaf.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ a-c⁸ B-2E⁸ 2F⁴.
Note
Errata on A8v.
Note
Title page within double rule border.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), E3154
Citation/references note
ESTC, R2825
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 690:16).
Provenance
Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “185” added in manuscript in gap following “No”.
Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Spine label with "60". Gillingham reference -/185/60.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Binding
18th-century mottled and plain calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports; blind fillets and rolls forming three concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer corners of middle frame; five raised bands; blind fillets on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Subject
Epictetus
Added entry--name
Simplicius, of Cilicia Commentarius in Enchiridion Epicteti. English.
Added entry--name
Stanhope, George, 1660-1728 translator.
Added entry--name
Boileau, Giles Vie d'Epictète et sa philosophie. English.
Added entry--name
Sare, Richard, -1724 printer.
Added entry--name
Freke, Thomas former owner.
Added entry--name
St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
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