Joannis Caii Britanni De canibus Britannicis, liber unus; . De rariorum animalium & stirpium historia, liber unus; De libris propriis, liber unus; De pronunciatione Græcæ & Latinæ linguæ, cum scriptione nova, libellus; ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recogniti à S. Jebb, M.D.
John Caius (1510 - 1573)
Category
Books
Date
1729
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3008340
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],249,[7]p. . 8vo.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: A1-19 [brown ink]; F/6 [pencil]; A.6.7 [dark blue ink]. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf; double gilt fillet borders; remains of gilt tooling on spine and board edges; spine label mostly missing; text-block edges sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
John Caius (1510 - 1573) Samuel Jebb (1694-1772)