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Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae. Phaedri Fabula Aesopiae. Publii Syri et aliorum veterum Sententiae / ex recensione et cum notis Richardi Bentleii.

Accession number
PML 65592
Creator
Terence.
Published
Cantabrigiae : Apud Cornelium Crownfield ... veneunt & Londini apud Jacobum Knapton, Robertum Knaplock, Paulum Vaillant bibliopolas, 1726.
Notes
Date precedes "veneunt" statement on t.p.
Separately paged, each v. with special t.p.: [1] Publii Terentii Afri Comoediae. Recensuit, notasque suas et Gabrielis Faerni addidit Richardus Bentleius. Cantabrigiae, Typis Academicis, impensis Cornelii Crownfield, MDCCXXVI. [2] Phaedri Augusti Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque. Publii Syri et aliorum veterum Sententiae. Recensuit et notas addidit Richardus Bentleius. Cantabrigiae, Apud Cornelium Crownfield, MDCCXXVI.
Frontispieces inserted: for v. 1, portrait of Prince Frederick, engraved by G. Vertue after Ch. Boit; for v. 2 engraved by B. Baron.
Includes index of fables.
Signatures: [a]⁴ b-d⁴ A-3i⁴ 3k² ; pi⁴ A-L⁴.
Ms. list of Rev. Benj. Drury's pupils in Eton College on front fly leaf.
Description
2 v. ([7], xxv, 444 p., [1] leaf of plates; [8], 87 [1] p., [1] leaf of plates) ; ill., ports ; 27 cm.
Provenance
Formerly owned by William O'Grady (library stamps (?), presentation inscription from Benj. Drury, Eton 1822).
Binding
1/2 brown morocco, marbled boards.
Classification
Department