Publii Terentii Comoediæ sex, . ad optimas editiones nunc demum emendatæ. Accedunt notae Joh. Min-ellii, et index absolutissimus.
Terence (c.190-159 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1721
Materials
Place of origin
Netherlands
Collection
Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 3086377
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 540, [42]p. . 12mo.. Engraved title page misbound before A1. "45" in ink on back pastedown. Provenance: Faded inscription on front pastedown: "James ... his book 1747". Inscription on verso of title page: "Richard Porter ejus liber anno domini 1749 hic nomen pono que perdure nolo Richd Porter [...] 1749"; on *3 "Manley major liber ejus 1744", with "William Manley his head and hand" on verso (eighteenth-century). Inscription on title page: "John Hammond eius liber 1754". Name "Betty" on front pastedown, and on *3 verso "Betty Manley is a fair maid". Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf binding; blind-tooled fillets; spine sewn onto four raised bands.
Makers and roles
Terence (c.190-159 BC) Johannes Minellius (1625-1683)