B33013
Language code
eng, lat
Shelfmark
Ff.7.19
Author
Tunstall, James
Title
Observations on the present collection of epistles between Cicero and M. Brutus, representing several evident marks of forgery in those epistles; and the true state of many important particulars in the life and writings of Cicero: in answer to the late pretences of the Reverend Dr. Conyers Middleton. By James Tunstall, B.D. ... To which is added, a letter from the Reverend Dr. Chapman on the antient numeral characters of the Roman legions.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, :, Printed for J. and P. Knapton, in Ludgate-Street; C. Hitch, in Pater-noster Row; J. Beecroft, in Lombard-Street; and W.Thurlbourne, in Cambridge.,, MDCCXLIV. [1744]
Physical description
xxx, 435, [11] p. ;, 21 cm.
Language
Text in English with some footnote references and examples in Latin.
Note
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 copies printed.
Note
Includes footnoted commentary printed in double columns beneath text.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸(-a8) B-2E⁸ 2F⁸(-2F8).
Note
Errata on leaf 2F2v.
Citation/references note
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers,, 3149
Citation/references note
ESTC,, T81114
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
18th-century sprinkled brown calf binding; gold double fillet to form a border; gold-tooled spine compartments; five raised bands; traces of spine-label in second compartment.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Da.5.14.
Subject
Middleton, Conyers, History of the life of Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Subject
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Subject
Cicero, Marcus Tullius, Epistolae ad Brutum.
Subject
Male (Place), Army.
Added entry--name
Thurlbourn, William, bookseller.
Added entry--name
Beecroft, John, bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hitch, Charles, bookseller.
Added entry--name
Chapman, John, On the antient numeral characters of the Roman legions.
Added entry--name
Bowyer, William, printer.
Added entry--name
John and Paul Knapton, publisher.
Added entry--place
England, London.
B33013
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