Epictetus his morals, with Simplicius his comment. . Made English from the Greek, by George Stanhope, D.D. ... The third edition corrected, with the life of Epictetus from Mons. Boileau.
Epictetus (c.60 - after 100 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1704
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3042441
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10],xxxiv,[4],426,[6]p . 8vo.. Former shelfmarks: Ii/2 (in pencil), Ii.10.23 (ink).. 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]. manuscript inscription on title page: "Jeff: Gilbert" [i.e. Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (1674-1726), Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, whose library was sold at auction in Gray's Inn in 1728].. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; blind roll on board edges; gilt fillets and title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Epictetus (c.60 - after 100 AD) Simplicius of Cilicia (c.490 – c. 560) George Stanhope (1660-1728)