B36862

Language code

lat, grc

Shelfmark

Fh.8.01

Author

Arnobius, of Sicca.

Uniform title

[Adversus nationes]

Title

Arnobii Afri Adversus gentes libri VII. Cum recensione viri celeberrimi et integris omnium commentariis.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Adversus gentes libri VII

Edition

Editio novissima atque omnium accuratissima.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Lugduni Batavorum, :, Ex officinâ Ioannis Maire,, MDCLI. [1551]

Physical description

[12], 255, [1]; 156, [4]; 191, [85]; 283, [21] p. ;, 20 cm.

Language

Text chiefly in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

Note

Edited by C. de Saumaise; ed. novissima by A. Thysius; with commentary by D. Canter, G. Stewechius, G. Elmenhorst and D. Hérauld.

Note

Consists of four parts; each with separate half-title, pagination and signatures.

Note

Signatures: pt.1: *⁴ (*2 signed *) **² A-2I⁴; pt.2: A-V⁴; pt.3: A-2A⁴ 2B² 2C-2M⁴; pt.4: A-2P⁴ (2P4 blank).

Note

Title page printed in red and black, with an engraved printer's device (with motto "Fac et spera", signed "C. v. Dalen sc.").

Note

Woodcut head- and tail- pieces; initials.

Formatted contents note

Contents: [pt. 1] Adversus gentes libri VII. -- [pt. 2] Theodori Canteri notae ad Arnobium, quibus emendationum ratio redditur. Godescalci Stewechii Heusdani in libros VII. Arnobii adversus gentes electa. -- [pt. 3] Gebharti Elmenhorstii observationes ad Arnobium, et in eundem collectanea variarum lectionum. -- [pt. 4] Desiderii Heraldi animadversiones et castigationes, ad Arnobii libros VII.

Citation/references note

CLC,, II, A1222

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Ms. price on flyleaf: Pret. 7s. 6d.

Binding

17th-century mottled calf; border of blind double fillets with additional double fillet parallel to spine; four raised bands; marbled fore-edges.

Copy-specific note

Previously Ai.6.23, Ef.7.23.

Subject

Apologetics, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Maire, Joannes, printer.

Added entry--name

Hérauld, Didier, commentator.

Added entry--name

Elmenhorst, Geverhart, commentator.

Added entry--name

Stewechius, Godescalcus, commentator.

Added entry--name

Canter, Dirk, commentator.

Added entry--name

Thysius, Antoine, editor.

Added entry--name

Saumaise, Claude, editor.

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--place

Netherlands, Leiden.

001B36862

003LIBRARY CODE

0410#$alat$agrc

096##$aFh.8.01

1000#$aArnobius$cof Sicca.

24010$aAdversus nationes

24510$aArnobii Afri Adversus gentes libri VII. Cum recensione viri celeberrimi et integris omnium commentariis.

24630$aAdversus gentes libri VII

250##$aEditio novissima atque omnium accuratissima.

260##$aLugduni Batavorum, :$bEx officinâ Ioannis Maire,$cMDCLI. [1551]

300##$a[12], 255, [1]; 156, [4]; 191, [85]; 283, [21] p. ;$c20 cm.

500##$aEdited by C. de Saumaise; ed. novissima by A. Thysius; with commentary by D. Canter, G. Stewechius, G. Elmenhorst and D. Hérauld.

500##$aConsists of four parts; each with separate half-title, pagination and signatures.

500##$aSignatures: pt.1: *⁴ (*2 signed *) **² A-2I⁴; pt.2: A-V⁴; pt.3: A-2A⁴ 2B² 2C-2M⁴; pt.4: A-2P⁴ (2P4 blank).

500##$aTitle page printed in red and black, with an engraved printer's device (with motto "Fac et spera", signed "C. v. Dalen sc.").

500##$aWoodcut head- and tail- pieces; initials.

5050#$a[pt. 1] Adversus gentes libri VII. -- [pt. 2] Theodori Canteri notae ad Arnobium, quibus emendationum ratio redditur. Godescalci Stewechii Heusdani in libros VII. Arnobii adversus gentes electa. -- [pt. 3] Gebharti Elmenhorstii observationes ad Arnobium, et in eundem collectanea variarum lectionum. -- [pt. 4] Desiderii Heraldi animadversiones et castigationes, ad Arnobii libros VII.

5104#$aCLC,$cII, A1222

546##$aText chiefly in Latin with quotations and examples in Greek.

561##$aEngraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.

561##$aMs. price on flyleaf: Pret. 7s. 6d.

563##$a17th-century mottled calf; border of blind double fillets with additional double fillet parallel to spine; four raised bands; marbled fore-edges.

590##$aPreviously Ai.6.23, Ef.7.23.

650#0$aApologetics$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aMaire, Joannes$eprinter.

7001#$aHérauld, Didier$ecommentator.

7001#$aElmenhorst, Geverhart$ecommentator.

7001#$aStewechius, Godescalcus$ecommentator.

7001#$aCanter, Dirk$ecommentator.

7001#$aThysius, Antoine$eeditor.

7001#$aSaumaise, Claude$eeditor.

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

752##$aNetherlands$dLeiden.