Dominici Baudi Epistolae semicenturia auctae : lacunis aliquot suppletis ; accedunt eiusdem Orationes et libellus De foenore.

Accession number:

PML 129335

Author:

Baudius, Dominique, 1561-1613.

Published:

Amstelodami : Typis Ludovici Elzevirii, sumptibus Societatis, 1662.

Description:

[24], 669, [3] p. : ill., port. ; 14 cm. (12mo)

Credit:

Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.

Notes:

Engraved t.p.
Signatures: *12 A-2E12 (2E12 blank).
Reimpression of the 1634 Elsevier edition, including the same engraved t.p, actually printed by Louis and Daniel Elsevier. Cf. Willems.
Dedication signed Ludovicus Elzevirius.
PML copy: without 3 blank leaves following p. 669, [i.e. 2E11].
With ornamental headpieces, historiated initials, and printer's device at end.
Bühler, Lib. 16.
With embossed armorial bookplate, and label Ex Bibliotheca Elzeviriana/Jacobi Brovn Craven/Kirkvallensis on verso of front cover; on first flyleaf the ownership inscription of Alexander Woodcock, St. Andrews. 11th July 1845. with his crested stamp and initials AW at head of inscription.
PML provenance note: Archdeacon James Brown Craven (1850-1924), was not a native of Kirkwall, Orkney but lived on the islands from 1876 until his death.

Binding:

Full vellum, brown morocco spine label, red edges.

Variant Title:

Epistolae semicenturia auctae

Provenance:

Ownership inscription of Alexander Woodcock; bookplate of James Brown Craven (Jacobi Brovn Craven); From the library of Curt F. Bühler.

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