L. Annaeus Florus Cl. Salmasius, addidet Lucium Ampelium e cod. ms. nunquam antehac editum
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About This Item
Amstelodami, Apud Danielem Elzebirium 1664. 12mo, 129 x 63 mms., pp. 336 [337 - 352 Index], fine engraved title-page, contemporary red morocco, gilt border on covers, spine ornately gilt; a little wear to corners and very slight wear to front joint, but generally a very good copy. A copy of this edition was in Jonathan Swift's library, now in the Swift collection at the University of Pennsyvania. This is a reimpression line for line of the Leyden edition of 1657, which was a line for line reimpression of the edition of 1638, the text of which was the work of French scholar Claude Saumaise (1558 - 1653), first published in 1609, with the 1638 text including the editio princeps of the Liber Memorialis of Lucius Ampelius.
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- John Price Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- 7606
- Title
- L. Annaeus Florus Cl. Salmasius, addidet Lucium Ampelium e cod. ms. nunquam antehac editum
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- FLORUS (Lucius Annaeus):
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Amstelodami, Apud Danielem Elzebirium 1664
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- classics binding prose
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- classics;
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Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...