Xenophontos hapanta ta sozomena biblia. = Xenophontis omnia quae extant opera, . multorum veterum exemplarium ope (quorum bonam partem bibliotheca viri illustris Huldrici Fuggeri suppedidauit) à multis mendorum sordibus ita purgata, vt longè maiore cum fructu legi multque facilius qum̀ antea intelligi possint. Epistolarum Xenophontis fragmenta quaedam haec editio praeter alias habet. In Xenopho[n]tem annotations Henrici Stephani, quibus partim varias lectiones examinare, partim locis aliquot obscures luce[m] afferre, partim mendosos quosdam (in quibus veterum codicu[m] auxilio destitutus fuit) suae integritati restituere conatur. Indicem copiosissimum cum Latina interpretatione innumeris in locis eme[n]data habebis.
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1561
Materials
Place of origin
Switzerland
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038267
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],587,[1],42,[2]p. . fol.. Previous shelfmark: J.7.3. Without the Latin translation. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 16, price 14s. Christie's, 21 June 2004, lot 648.. Provenance: Bookplate: John Myddelton Esqr. of Chirk Castle Denbighshire [i.e. John Myddelton (1685-1747)] (the plate of Robert Myddelton of Chirk Castle with inscription altered); Jacobean armorial, after 1733. Franks 21457. This has been pasted over an earlier plate.. Binding: Seventeenth-century blind panelled sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets and stamps on spine, with gilt title label. Red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC) Camerarius, Joachim Henri Estienne (1531-1598) Conrad Gessner (1516-1565) Franciscus Portus (1511-1581)