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Author

Lycophron

Uniform title

Alexandra. Latin & Greek.

Title

Lykophronos tou Chalkideōs Alexandra. Eis auto touto Izakiou tou Tzetzou exēgēma. = Lycophronis Chalcidensis Alexandra. / Cum eruditissimis Isacii Tzetzis commentariis, ex fide manuscripti emendatioribus factis. Adiuncta est interpretatio versuum Latina, ad verbum, per Gulielmum Canterum. Additæ sunt & eiusdem G. Canteri annotationes, nec non epitome Cassandræ Græcolatina, carmine Anacreontio..

Varying form of title

Parallel title: Lycophronis Chalcidensis Alexandra

Imprint

Geneva : Excudebat Paulus Stephanus., Anno M. DCI. [1601]

Physical description

[16], 211, [1], 59, [1] p. ; 23 cm (4to)

Note

"The commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra is now believed to be the work of Joannes Tzetzes rather than of his brother Isaacus"--note on LC card for 1697 edition.

Note

Head- and tail-pieces; initials.

Note

Printer's device on the title page.

Note

Part 2 has caption title: "In Lycophronis Cassandram annotationes Gulielmi Canteri Vltraiectini.".

Note

Signatures: *⁴ 2*⁴ A-2L⁴. Folio *2 signed [paragraph].ij.

Note

The record for this title in the Oxford University Libraries catalogue notes that the copy held at Christ Church, Oxford, does not have place of publication on title page; similarly, the copy in hand lacks the place of publication on the title page.

Citation/references note

CLC, L2122

Language

Greek and Latin text; Greek commentary.

Provenance

Inscription on title page (18th-century?): "Ias Molins".

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.".

Binding

19th-century brown calf; blind rolls forming rectangular frame on boards; blind tooling on spine; blind roll around board edges and on turn-ins; blue/green endleaves; text block edges stained red.

Copy-specific note

Manuscript marginal notations, especially heavy on pages 1-18 of the first sequence.

Subject

Literature.

Added entry--name

Tzetzes, Isaac, -1138 attributed name.

Added entry--name

Canter, Willem translator.

Added entry--name

Tzetzes, John, active 12th century commentator.

Added entry--name

Estienne, Paul, 1566 or 1567-approximately 1627 printer.

Added entry--name

Molins, James former owner.

Added entry--place

Switzerland Geneva.

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500##$a"The commentary on Lycophron's Alexandra is now believed to be the work of Joannes Tzetzes rather than of his brother Isaacus"--note on LC card for 1697 edition.

500##$aHead- and tail-pieces; initials.

500##$aPrinter's device on the title page.

500##$aPart 2 has caption title: "In Lycophronis Cassandram annotationes Gulielmi Canteri Vltraiectini.".

500##$aSignatures: *⁴ 2*⁴ A-2L⁴. Folio *2 signed [paragraph].ij.

500##$aThe record for this title in the Oxford University Libraries catalogue notes that the copy held at Christ Church, Oxford, does not have place of publication on title page; similarly, the copy in hand lacks the place of publication on the title page.

5104#$aCLC,$cL2122

546##$aGreek and Latin text; Greek commentary.

561##$aInscription on title page (18th-century?): "Ias Molins".

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.".

563##$a19th-century brown calf; blind rolls forming rectangular frame on boards; blind tooling on spine; blind roll around board edges and on turn-ins; blue/green endleaves; text block edges stained red.

590##$aManuscript marginal notations, especially heavy on pages 1-18 of the first sequence.

655#4$aLiterature.

7001#$aTzetzes, Isaac, -1138,$eattributed name.

7001#$aCanter, Willem,$etranslator.

7001#$aTzetzes, John, active 12th century,$ecommentator.

7001#$aEstienne, Paul, 1566 or 1567-approximately 1627,$eprinter.

7001#$aMolins, James,$eformer owner.

752##$aSwitzerland$dGeneva.