Lycophronis Chalcidensis Alexandra, obscurum poema. . Cum Graeco Isaacii, seu potius Joannis, Tzetzae commentario. Versiones, variantes lectiones, emendationes, adnotationes, & indices necessarios adjecit Joannes Potterus, ...
Lycophron (fl.3rd century BC)
Category
Books
Date
1702
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038686
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],183,[29];[6],174,[18]p., [1] leaf of plates . ill.. . fol.. Previous shelfmark: J.10.11. Pagination: [12], 183, [29]; [10], 174, [18] p., [1] leaf of plates. Main title page and dedication misbound at beginning of pt. 2; Greek title page of pt. 2 misbound as main title page. manuscript price[?] on front fly-leaf: "5-0". Identified in 1796 inventory: F 286, price 5s. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 651. Probably the copy acquired by Robert Myddleton from Thomas Woodward for 5s, 25 February 1717 - Chirk Castle Accounts (Continued) A.D. 1666-1753 (Hornchurch, 1931), p. 394.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind panelled tan calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets and gilt title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Lycophron (fl.3rd century BC) John Potter (1673-1747) Archbishop of Canterbury Isaac Tzetzes (d.1138) John Tzetzes (12th century)