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Author

Pliny, the Elder

Uniform title

Naturalis historia

Title

C. Plinij Secundi Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII. : Opus omni quidem commendatione maius ... satis unquam emaculatum fuerit. / Nunc denuo quanta præstari potuit fide, cura & diligentia, tam ex vetustissimorum & aliorum hactenus excusorum, quàm plurum etiam manuscriptorum codicum attenissima collatione; ídque post ultimam defuncti doctissimi Iacobi Dalecampii præstantissimi medici manum, ita fœliciter repurgatum: variis quoques Sigism. Gelenii, Fredenandi Pintiani, & aliorum lectionibus, castigationibus & adnotationibus eruditissimis ornatum ... Accessêre itidem indices utiles & necessarij..

Varying form of title

C. Plinii Secundi Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII

Imprint

Genevæ. : Sumptibus Iacobi Crispini., Anno M.DC.XXXI. [1631]

Physical description

[36], 730, 733-746, [164], [8], 137, p. 106, 137-173, [1] p. ; fol.

Note

Another issue of the same year has place of publication "Coloniae Allobrogum".

Note

Title page printed in black and red, with device.

Note

"Index in C. Plinii Secundi Naturalem historiam copiosissimus. Non contemnenda nunc denuò accessione locupletatus, innumeriśque propemodum in locis, quae cum autoris sensis non satis congruebant, non rarò etiam ex diametro pugnabant, quàm accuratissimè restitutus" and "In C. Plinii Historia naturalis libros omnes. Sigismundi Gelenii castigationes ex vetustis archetypis. Fredenandi Pintiani vtriusque linguae in Academia Salmanticensi professorus, observationes elegantissimae. In quibus, post Hermolaum Barbarum, & alios, partim antiquorum exemplarium calamo exaratorum fide, partim veterum scriptorum auctoritate fretus, nonnunquam etiam ex ingenio, Plinium mendis innumerabilibus repurgauit: & obiter locos non paucos in vtriusque linguae auctoribus à nemine aduersos, vel castigauit, vel exposuit. Beati Rhenani Selezestadiensis in aliquot eiusdem Plinii libros adnotationes. In his vtriusque modis ostenditur quo tum Plinius ipse, tum auctores alij, praesidio manuscriptorum codicum restitui queant" each have divisional half-t.p. and begin new register; the latter also has separate pagination.

Note

Text in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

Note

Signatures: [paragraph mark]-3[paragraph mark]⁶ a-z⁶, A-Z⁶, Aa-Qq⁶, ²a-²n⁶ ²o⁴ ²[paragraph mark]⁴ AA-BB⁶ CC⁴ DD-PP⁶.

Note

Text printed in double columns.

Note

Head- and tail-pieces, initials; printed marginal notes.

Citation/references note

CLC, P1183

Provenance

Inscription on upper endleaf: "Mihi fact[us] est a servitio Julij 29 1631. pretio ist hoc 13 sol."

Provenance

Inscription at foot of title page: "R Drake" (the R and the D are overlaid on each other).

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

17th-century sprinkled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; spine with six raised bands, and horizontal gilt fillets; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red; evidence of chain-plate at fore-ede of lower board.

Subject

Natural history Pre-Linnean works.

Added entry--name

Gelen, Sigmund, 1497-1554 commentator.

Added entry--name

Núñez, Hernán, 1475?-1553 commentator.

Added entry--name

Rhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547 commentator.

Added entry--name

Dalechamps, Jacques, 1513-1588 editor.

Added entry--name

Crispin, Jacques publisher.

Added entry--name

Drake, R. former owner.

Added entry--place

Switzerland Geneva.

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300##$a[36], 730, 733-746, [164], [8], 137, p. 106, 137-173, [1] p. ;$cfol.

500##$aAnother issue of the same year has place of publication "Coloniae Allobrogum".

500##$aTitle page printed in black and red, with device.

500##$a"Index in C. Plinii Secundi Naturalem historiam copiosissimus. Non contemnenda nunc denuò accessione locupletatus, innumeriśque propemodum in locis, quae cum autoris sensis non satis congruebant, non rarò etiam ex diametro pugnabant, quàm accuratissimè restitutus" and "In C. Plinii Historia naturalis libros omnes. Sigismundi Gelenii castigationes ex vetustis archetypis. Fredenandi Pintiani vtriusque linguae in Academia Salmanticensi professorus, observationes elegantissimae. In quibus, post Hermolaum Barbarum, & alios, partim antiquorum exemplarium calamo exaratorum fide, partim veterum scriptorum auctoritate fretus, nonnunquam etiam ex ingenio, Plinium mendis innumerabilibus repurgauit: & obiter locos non paucos in vtriusque linguae auctoribus à nemine aduersos, vel castigauit, vel exposuit. Beati Rhenani Selezestadiensis in aliquot eiusdem Plinii libros adnotationes. In his vtriusque modis ostenditur quo tum Plinius ipse, tum auctores alij, praesidio manuscriptorum codicum restitui queant" each have divisional half-t.p. and begin new register; the latter also has separate pagination.

500##$aText in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

500##$aSignatures: [paragraph mark]-3[paragraph mark]⁶ a-z⁶, A-Z⁶, Aa-Qq⁶, ²a-²n⁶ ²o⁴ ²[paragraph mark]⁴ AA-BB⁶ CC⁴ DD-PP⁶.

500##$aText printed in double columns.

500##$aHead- and tail-pieces, initials; printed marginal notes.

5104#$aCLC,$cP1183

561##$aInscription on upper endleaf: "Mihi fact[us] est a servitio Julij 29 1631. pretio ist hoc 13 sol."

561##$aInscription at foot of title page: "R Drake" (the R and the D are overlaid on each other).

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##$a17th-century sprinkled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on six supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; spine with six raised bands, and horizontal gilt fillets; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red; evidence of chain-plate at fore-ede of lower board.

650#0$aNatural history$vPre-Linnean works.

7001#$aGelen, Sigmund, 1497-1554,$ecommentator.

7001#$aNúñez, Hernán, 1475?-1553,$ecommentator.

7001#$aRhenanus, Beatus, 1485-1547,$ecommentator.

7001#$aDalechamps, Jacques, 1513-1588,$eeditor.

7001#$aCrispin, Jacques,$epublisher.

7001#$aDrake, R.,$eformer owner.

752##$aSwitzerland$dGeneva.