Caji Silii Italici Punicorum libri septemdecim, : cum excerptis ex Francisci Modii novantiquis lectionibus, et Casp. Barthii adversariis, tum Danielis Heinsii crepundis Silianis, et postumis notis Nicolai Heinsii, nunc primum editis, curante Arnoldo Drakenborch, cujus etiam annotationes passim additae sunt.
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (c.28-c.103 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1717
Materials
Place of origin
Utrecht
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3032615
Summary
Bibliographic description
[34], 880, [26] p., 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 4to. Imperfect: wanting 4 leaves of plates. With a final blank leaf. Price code on pastedown in an eighteenth-century hand: mh. Old water stain at top of pp. 556-800. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: The Honble. Charles Yorke [i.e. Charles Yorke (1722-1770, younger brother of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke; Lord Chancellor, 1770]. Binding: Eighteenth-century polished sheep over boards, double blind fillet with roll at head and tail of spine, brown spine label (damaged on right-hand side), double blind fillet with inner rectangular compartment design with blind roll and thistle cornerpieces, gilt roll on board edges, red sprinkled edges. Tears to leather on both covers.
Makers and roles
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (c.28-c.103 AD) Arnold Drakenborch (1684-1748), editor