Antiquitates Asiaticæ Christianam æram antecedentes; : ex primariis monumentis græcis descriptæ, latinè versæ, notisque & commentariis illustratæ. Accedit monumentum latinum ancyranum. / Per Edmundum Chishull, S.T.B.
Edmund Chishull (1671-1733)
Category
Books
Date
1728
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3014110
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 207, [1], 8, [2], 12 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; fol. Imperfect: wanting the final 12pp. sequence (but with the preliminary errata leaf). Annotation to text in ink in Latin and Greek, especially on 3Gv.. 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 sheep over boards, double gilt fillet borders and decorative gilt cornerpieces; spine and board edges gilt; text-block edge red; marbled endpapers; on six raised bands; gilt lettered spine-label: Chishul Antiquit Asiatic. Corners damaged.
Makers and roles
Edmund Chishull (1671-1733), author