B33102

Shelfmark

Ff.8.09 - Ff.8.11

Author

Pliny, the Elder.

Uniform title

[Naturalis historia]

Title

C. Plinij Secundi Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII. À Sigismundo Gelenio summa fide castigati, veterúmque tum excusorum tum manuscriptorum codicum attentissima collatone restituti. Accessere ad marginem variæ lectiones, ex Pintiani, Turnebi, LipsI, aliorumq[ue] doctissimorum qui pagina quarta indicantur scriptis fideliter excerptæ. Opus tributum in tomos tres cum indice rerum omnium copiosissimo. ...

Varying form of title

C. Plinii Secundi Historiae mundi libri XXXVII

Varying form of title

C. Plinii Secvndi Historiae mvndi libri XXXVII

Edition

Editio postrema.

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Geneva] :, Typis Iacobi Stoer,, M.DCXVI. [1616].

Physical description

3 v. ([104], 648, [128]; 854, [6]; 544, [432] p.) ;, 12 cm.

Note

Title-pages of vols 2 and 3 read: "C. Plinij Secundi Historiæ mundi tomus secundus[-tertius], a Sigismundo Gelenio diligenter castigatus, ...".

Note

The second part of the index is bound in vol 1, in accordance with the instructions at the end of vol 3.

Note

Place of publication from BL catalogue.

Note

Woodcut medallion portrait of Pliny the Elder on title-pages.

Note

Title-page and quire A in vol 1 printed in red and black.

Note

In vol 1 the final leaf, in vol 2 the final 3 leaves, and in vol 3 the final 2 leaves are blanks.

Note

Printed sidenotes.

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

17th-century English sprinkled brown calf; three blind fillets to form a border; spine decoration of two blind fillets; gold roll on board edges; red morocco spine-labels; three recessed sewing supports.

Copy-specific note

Lacking final blank leaf 3C8 in vol 1.

Copy-specific note

Previously: Fl.7.01-Fl.7.03, Ff.8.10-Ff.8.12.

Subject

Natural history, Pre-Linnean works.

Added entry--name

Gelen, Sigmund, editor.

Added entry--name

Stoer, Jacques, printer.

Added entry--name

Reynolds, John, former owner.

Added entry--name

Pintianus, Fredenandus

Added entry--name

Lipsius, Justus

Added entry--name

Turnèbe, Adrien

Added entry--place

Switzerland, Geneva.

001B33102

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFf.8.09 - Ff.8.11

1001#$aPliny$cthe Elder.

24010$aNaturalis historia

24510$aC. Plinij Secundi Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII. À Sigismundo Gelenio summa fide castigati, veterúmque tum excusorum tum manuscriptorum codicum attentissima collatone restituti. Accessere ad marginem variæ lectiones, ex Pintiani, Turnebi, LipsI, aliorumq[ue] doctissimorum qui pagina quarta indicantur scriptis fideliter excerptæ. Opus tributum in tomos tres cum indice rerum omnium copiosissimo. ...

2463#$aC. Plinii Secundi Historiae mundi libri XXXVII

2463#$aC. Plinii Secvndi Historiae mvndi libri XXXVII

250##$aEditio postrema.

260##$a[Geneva] :$bTypis Iacobi Stoer,$cM.DCXVI. [1616].

300##$a3 v. ([104], 648, [128]; 854, [6]; 544, [432] p.) ;$c12 cm.

500##$aTitle-pages of vols 2 and 3 read: "C. Plinij Secundi Historiæ mundi tomus secundus[-tertius], a Sigismundo Gelenio diligenter castigatus, ...".

500##$aThe second part of the index is bound in vol 1, in accordance with the instructions at the end of vol 3.

500##$aPlace of publication from BL catalogue.

500##$aWoodcut medallion portrait of Pliny the Elder on title-pages.

500##$aTitle-page and quire A in vol 1 printed in red and black.

500##$aIn vol 1 the final leaf, in vol 2 the final 3 leaves, and in vol 3 the final 2 leaves are blanks.

500##$aPrinted sidenotes.

561##$aBooklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

563##$a17th-century English sprinkled brown calf; three blind fillets to form a border; spine decoration of two blind fillets; gold roll on board edges; red morocco spine-labels; three recessed sewing supports.

590##$aLacking final blank leaf 3C8 in vol 1.

590##$aPreviously: Fl.7.01-Fl.7.03, Ff.8.10-Ff.8.12.

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

7001#$aGelen, Sigmund$eeditor.

7001#$aStoer, Jacques$eprinter.

7001#$aReynolds, John$eformer owner.

7001#$aPintianus, Fredenandus

7001#$aLipsius, Justus

7001#$aTurnèbe, Adrien

752##$aSwitzerland$dGeneva.