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Author

Curtius Rufus, Quintus

Title

Q. Curtii Rufi historiarum libri..

Imprint

Amstelædami, : Apud Joannen Janssonium à Waesberge,, 169[-]

Physical description

[12], 281, [15+] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., map., port. ; 13 cm (12mo)

Note

Engraved title page.

Note

Includes index.

Note

Signatures: *⁶ A-M¹² N⁴+.

Note

Woodcut headpiece and initials.

Note

Folded map.

Note

Leaf *5 unsigned; leaf *6 signed A6.

Provenance

Inscription on title page: "Cawly Rawlinson Christmas".

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Reverend Herbert Hawes, with address “Rollestone Street, Salisbury.”.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, large format, cut down) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th/18th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with blind stamps at inner corners; raised bands; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect: title page is damaged, with loss of part of imprint date; wanting all after leaf N4.

Copy-specific note

Manuscript annotations on title page, and various other pages, including "Thomas Lydia Lydiale dd ... what shall I doe" at foot of page 260.

Subject

Alexander the Great

Added entry--name

Janssonius van Waesberghe, Johannes, 1644-1705 printer.

Added entry--name

Hawes, Herbert, -1837 former owner.

Added entry--name

Rawlinson, Cawly former owner.

Added entry--place

Netherlands Amsterdam.

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0410#$alat

1001#$aCurtius Rufus, Quintus.

24510$aQ. Curtii Rufi historiarum libri..

260##$aAmstelædami, :$bApud Joannen Janssonium à Waesberge,,$c169[-]

300##$a[12], 281, [15+] p., [1] folded leaf of plates :$bill., map., port. ;$c13 cm (12mo)

500##$aEngraved title page.

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aSignatures: *6 A-M12 N4+.

500##$aWoodcut headpiece and initials.

500##$aFolded map.

500##$aLeaf *5 unsigned; leaf *6 signed A6.

561##$aInscription on title page: "Cawly Rawlinson Christmas".

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Reverend Herbert Hawes, with address “Rollestone Street, Salisbury.”.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, large format, cut down) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th/18th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with blind stamps at inner corners; raised bands; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

590##$aImperfect: title page is damaged, with loss of part of imprint date; wanting all after leaf N4.

590##$aManuscript annotations on title page, and various other pages, including "Thomas Lydia Lydiale dd ... what shall I doe" at foot of page 260.

60000$aAlexander the Great$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aJanssonius van Waesberghe, Johannes,$d1644-1705$eprinter.

7001#$aHawes, Herbert,$d-1837$eformer owner.

7001#$aRawlinson, Cawly,$eformer owner.

752##$aNetherlands$dAmsterdam.