B33049
Shelfmark
Ff.7.24(04)
Author
Estienne, Henri
Title
De abusu linguae Græcae, in quibusdam vocibus quas Latina vsurpat, Admonitio Henrici Stephani. Eiusdem tetrastichon.
Varying form of title
De abusu linguae Graecae.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Geneva?] :, Excudebat Henricus Stephanus.,, Anno M. D. LXXIII, [1573]
Physical description
[4], 107, [1] p. ;, 17 cm.
Note
Printer's device on t.p.
Note
Signatures: [pi]² a-f⁸ g⁶.
Note
"Qui non Græus erat, vocitatus barbarus olim: At quæ Græca prius, barbara facta queror. Huic Graiûm manes grates agitote libello: Barbaries eius nanque fugatur ope." - on t.p. beneath "Eiusdem tetrastichon.".
Note
Publication date precedes printer's name in imprint.
Citation/references note
Adams,, S1761
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on t.p. verso of first work bound in volume.
Binding
?16th-century dark brown calf; blind roll-tooled border with blind-tooled corner fleurons; blind-tooled centre-piece built from smaller tools; modern rebacking in brown calf stained to match with blind double filled and gold tooled title letters.
Copy-specific note
Ms. underlinings in text.
Copy-specific note
Bound with "Ciceronianum lexicon Græcolatinum" and "In M. T. Ciceronis quam plurimos locos castigationes Henrici Stephani", published by Henri Estienne in 1577; and with "Alphabetum Graecum", published by Robert Estienne in 1754.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Cf.7.27(04).
Subject
Latin language, Medieval and modern, Foreign words and phrases, Greek.
Subject
Latin language, Idioms, corrections, errors.
Added entry--name
Estienne, Henri, printer.
Added entry--place
Switzerland, Geneva.
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