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Author

Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565

Title

Epitome Bibliothecæ Conradi Gesneri, / conscripta primum à Conrado Lycosthene Rubeaquensi: nunc denuo, recognita & plus quàm bis mille authorum accessione (qui omnes asterisco signati sunt) locupletata: per Iosiam Simlerum Tigurinum..

Varying form of title

Epitome Bibliothecae Conradi Gesneri

Imprint

Tiguri : Apud Christophorum Froschouerum, Mense Martio, Anno M.D.LV. [1555]

Physical description

[6], 184, [14] leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)

Note

Includes index.

Note

Includes: Thomas Naogeorg's Carmen Ad Emptorem (folio [6] at beginning).

Note

Printer's device with inscription "Christof Froshower zu Zurich" on title page.

Note

Signatures: *⁶ a-z⁶ A-K⁶ (K6 blank).

Note

Main body of text printed in double columns.

Note

Woodcut initials.

Citation/references note

VD 16, G 1703

Citation/references note

CLC, G450

Citation/references note

Adams, G518

Citation/references note

David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), *G4

Provenance

David Selwyn suggests that this might have belonged to Edmund Guest, Bishop of Salisbury.

Binding

19th-century quarter bound in brown calf; boards covered with parchment; vertical blind roll at edge of calf on boards; smooth spine with horizontal gilt fillets, horizontal blind rolls, and blind stamps; "Gesneri Catalogus Scriptorum Omnium" and "1555" in gilt on spine; text block edges stained red; drab endleaves.

Subject

Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565

Subject

Early printed books Catalogs Early works to 1800.

Subject

Bio-bibliography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Greek literature Bibliography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Hebrew literature Bibliography Early works to 1800.

Subject

Latin literature Bibliography Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Froschauer, Christoph, approximately 1490-1564 printer.

Added entry--name

Naogeorg, Thomas, 1511-1563 Carmen Ad Emptorem.

Added entry--name

Simmler, Josias, 1530-1576 editor.

Added entry--name

Lykosthenes, Konrad, 1518-1561 editor.

Added entry--name

Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 associated name.

Added entry--place

Switzerland Zurich.

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2463#$aEpitome Bibliothecae Conradi Gesneri

260##$aTiguri :$bApud Christophorum Froschouerum,$cMense Martio, Anno M.D.LV. [1555]

300##$a[6], 184, [14] leaves ;$c30 cm (fol.)

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aIncludes: Thomas Naogeorg's Carmen Ad Emptorem (folio [6] at beginning).

500##$aPrinter's device with inscription "Christof Froshower zu Zurich" on title page.

500##$aSignatures: *⁶ a-z⁶ A-K⁶ (K6 blank).

500##$aMain body of text printed in double columns.

500##$aWoodcut initials.

5104#$aVD 16,$cG 1703

5104#$aCLC,$cG450

5104#$aAdams,$cG518

5104#$aDavid G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017),$c*G4

561##$aDavid Selwyn suggests that this might have belonged to Edmund Guest, Bishop of Salisbury.

563##$a19th-century quarter bound in brown calf; boards covered with parchment; vertical blind roll at edge of calf on boards; smooth spine with horizontal gilt fillets, horizontal blind rolls, and blind stamps; "Gesneri Catalogus Scriptorum Omnium" and "1555" in gilt on spine; text block edges stained red; drab endleaves.

60010$aGessner, Conrad, 1516-1565.

650#0$aEarly printed books$vCatalogs$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aBio-bibliography$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aGreek literature$vBibliography$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aHebrew literature$vBibliography$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLatin literature$vBibliography$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aFroschauer, Christoph,$dapproximately 1490-1564$eprinter.

70012$aNaogeorg, Thomas, 1511-1563.$tCarmen Ad Emptorem.

7001#$aSimmler, Josias, 1530-1576,$eeditor.

7001#$aLykosthenes, Konrad, 1518-1561,$eeditor.

7001#$aGuest, Edmund,$d1514?-1577$eassociated name.

752##$aSwitzerland$dZurich.