Accession number
PML 78114
Creator
Hunnaeus, Augustinus, 1521-1577 or 8.
Published
[Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press, 1826]
Credit line
Purchased as the gift of Helen Hamilton Burgess in memory of her mother, Juliet Pierpont Hamilton, 1984.
Notes
The first work is actually a reprint of a letter from Augustinus Hunnaeus to Pope Gregory XIII: signed at end Augustine Hunnaeus, and dated 1575.
Includes ([5], 20 p. at end): A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern ... / by a gentleman of the Temple [i.e. Pierre Le Gallois] ... reprinted, at Middle Hill, by Edwin Offer, 1826; this is an abridged translation (by John Kelly?) of Le Gallois' Traitté des plus belles bibliothèques de l'Europe. Also attributed to William Oldys.
First work has caption title; second work has separate t.p., printed on verso of p. 3 of first work.
Includes ([5], 20 p. at end): A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern ... / by a gentleman of the Temple [i.e. Pierre Le Gallois] ... reprinted, at Middle Hill, by Edwin Offer, 1826; this is an abridged translation (by John Kelly?) of Le Gallois' Traitté des plus belles bibliothèques de l'Europe. Also attributed to William Oldys.
First work has caption title; second work has separate t.p., printed on verso of p. 3 of first work.
Description
3, [5], 20 p. ; 34 cm
Binding
Original blue wrappers.
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