Author
Homer
Title
Homeri poemata duo, Ilias et Odyssea, sive Vlyssea. : Eiusdem Batrachomyomachia, hymni, & Epigrammata. Cum Latina interpretatione ad verbum. Adiecta sunt etiam Coluthi de raptu Helenae. & Tryphiodori de Ilii excidio, poëmata. Cum indicibus necessariis..
Imprint
[Geneva] : Excudebat Paulus Stephanus., Anno M. DCIIII. [1604]
Physical description
2 v. ; 12 cm (16mo)
Note
Signatures of v.1: )(4 A-Z8 AA-ZZ8 AAA-OOO⁸ PPP⁴ QQQ-TTT⁸ VVV4 [par.]⁸ Leaves PPP1-2 are signed PPP2-3; leaves PPP3-4 are blank; leaf [par.]8 is blank. Signatures of v.2: a-z aa-zz AA-HH II⁴ *8 **8 ***⁸ (II4 and ***6-8 blank).
Note
Pagination of v. 1: [8], 96 [i.e. 963], [1], 67, [21] p. Pagination of v. 2: 869, [3], 48 p.
Note
Parallel Greek and Latin texts.
Note
Place of printing from Cambridge University Library catalogue.
Provenance
In all four parts: armorial bookplate of Reverend Herbert Hawes, with address “Rollestone Street, Salisbury.”.
Provenance
In all four parts: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th/18th-century brown sheepskin over paper boards; sewn on four supports; raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; spine labels with title and volume number; book block edges stained red.
Copy-specific note
Volume 1 is wanting leaves PPP3-4; gathering )(, which contains the title page, is bound at beginning of v. 2.
Copy-specific note
Each volume is bound in two parts.
Added entry--name
Estienne, Paul, 1566 or 1567-approximately 1627 printer.
Added entry--name
Hawes, Herbert, -1837 former owner.
Added entry--title
Iliad
Added entry--title
Odyssey
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Ilias
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Odyssea
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Vlyssea
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
B8960
UKSbSC
20190605171144.3