M. Fab. Quintiliani Declamationum liber. . Cum ejusdem (ut nonnullis visum) Dialogo de causis corruptae eloquentiae. Quae omnia notis illustrantur.
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100).
Category
Books
Date
1692
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3037978
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],96,95-237,[1]p. . 8vo.. Ms. price on front fly-leaf: "P: 3s.". Identified in 1796 inventory: O 337, price 6d. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 645.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with blind cornerpiece stamps; blind roll on board edges; blind fillets and red gilt title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Marcus Fabius Quintilian (c.35-c.100). Roger Altham (1648/9 - 1714) Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)