Caedmonis monachi Paraphrasis poetica Genesios ac praecipuarum sacrae paginae historiarum, / abhinc annos M. LXX. Anglo-Saxonicè conscripta, ; & nunc primùm edita à Francisco Junio F.F.

Accession number: 
PML 195827
Author: 
Caedmon.
Published: 
Amstelodami : Apud Christophorum Cunradi, typis & sumptibus editoris ; [Hague] : Prostant Hagae-Comitum apud Adrianum Vlacq, MDCLV [1655; i.e., 1752]
Description: 
[4], 106, [10] p. ; 20 cm (4to)
Credit: 
Gift of William Voelkle, 2012.
Notes: 

Signatures: [triangle of dots with parentheses]² A-O⁴ [P]².
Sheets of Junius's 1655 edition reissued by Edward Rowe Mores at Oxford with a new title page and preface and two supplementary leaves containing "Notae in Caedmonis Paraphrasin." See Edward Rowe Mores, A dissertation upon English typographical founders and founderies, ed. Harry Carter and Christopher Ricks (1961), p. xxi; Caedmon, Paraphrasis poetica, ed. Peter J. Lucas (2000), p. xxx.

Binding: 
Calf, rebacked.
Variant Title: 

Paraphrasis poetica Genesios ac praecipuarum sacrae paginae historiarum

Provenance: 
Armorial bookplate of Frederick North, Earl of Guilford; ownership inscription of C. Marriott dated 1839.
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