Author
Anacreon
Uniform title
Works. Latin & Greek
Title
Anacreon Teius, poeta lyricus, : summa cura & diligentia, ad fidem etiam vet. MS. Vatican. emendatus, pristino nitori, numerisque suis restitutus, dimidia fere parte auctus, aliquot nempe justis poematiis, & fragmentis plurimis, ab undiquaque conquisitis. Item Anacreontis vita &c. aliaque, quorum seriem sequens pagina notat. Accessere ornamenti loco tres eleganter-sculptæ effigies auctoris, Anacreontis, patroni D. Ducis de Marlborough, editoris, Josuæ Barnesii. / Opera & studio Josuæ Barnes, S.T.B. Græc. Ling. Cantabr. Professor. Regii..
Edition
Editio altera. Auctior & emendatior..
Imprint
Cantabrigiæ, : Recentioribus typis academicis, impensis Jac. Knapton, bibliopolæ Lond., MDCCXXI. [1721]
Physical description
[20], 108, 401, [11] p., [3] leaves of plates : ports. ; 17 cm (12mo)
Note
The 'life' is in Latin, the main text parallel Greek with Latin translation.
Note
With portraits of Anacreon, Barnes and the Duke of Marlborough. Portrait of Barnes signed "C. White sculp".
Note
With two final advertisement leaves.
Note
Signatures: pi6 *4 a-i6 A-Z6 Aa-Ll6.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T85603
Provenance
Inscription on upper endleaf: "Jn Hawes".
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Reverend Herbert Hawes, with address “Rollestone Street, Salisbury.”.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
18th-century brown calf; gilt fillet forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; four raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; spine label with author and title; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Price on upper endleaf: "0-4-0".
Subject
Literature.
Added entry--name
Knapton, James bookseller.
Added entry--name
Barnes, Joshua, 1654-1712 editor.
Added entry--name
Hawes, John former owner.
Added entry--name
Hawes, Herbert, -1837 former owner.
Added entry--name
White, G. engraver.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
B9109
UKSbSC
20190605171120.9