Author
Terence
Title
P. Terentii Carthaginensis Afri Comoediæ sex. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus, J.U.D. jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Comoediæ sex. Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus, J.U.D. jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi Delphini
Edition
Editio prioribus longe emaculatior..
Imprint
Londini: : Typis T. Wood; impensis D. Midwinter; W. Innys & R. Manby; R. Ware; C. Rivington; A. Ward [and 9 others in London], M DCC XL. [1740]
Physical description
[6], cxxxviii, 288, [80] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Note
Title page in black and red.
Note
With an index.
Provenance
Inscription (18th-century?) on upper endleaf: "E Libris Gulielmi Barford Scholae Erchfontiensis Alumni"; "1750" appears below, and may be part of the same.
Provenance
Inscription (18th-century)? at head of upper endleaf: "Martha Jonathan Burford".
Provenance
Inscriptions (18th-century?) on lower endleaf: "Frances Fuller"; and on final page of text: "Frances Fuller is a ... dunce".
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Reverend Herbert Hawes, with address “Rollestone Street, Salisbury.” on upper pastedown; the inscription "Herbert Hawes" in a childish hand appears on final page of text.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
18th-century brown calf over paper boards; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with vertical blind roll at spine edge; spine with five raised bands; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges partially stained red.
Copy-specific note
A colour illustration of a pink (i.e. the flower) has been pasted to the lower pastedown, and there are pen trials and " A Pink" below.
Subject
Latin drama (Comedy) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Wood, Thomas, active 1708-1748 printer.
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Midwinter, D. (Daniel), -1757 publisher.
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Ware, Richard (Bookseller) publisher.
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Rivington, Charles, 1688-1742 publisher.
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Ware, A., active 1740 publisher.
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Hawes, Herbert, -1837 former owner.
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Barford, William former owner.
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Fuller, Frances former owner.
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Innys and Manby publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
B9336
UKSbSC
20191028151642.9