Auli Gellii Noctes Atticae. Editio nova et prioribus omnibus docti hominis cura multo castigatior.
Aulus Gellius (c.125- after 180AD)
Category
Books
Date
1665
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3087421
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48], 482, [118] p. ; 12mo. Former shelfmark: 21.a.30. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions on first front fly-leaf: [1] price "pr[e]t[i]um 3" and [2] "Davenport Talbot" [probably William Davenport Talbot (1764-1800)]. Manuscript seventeenth-century Lacock Abbey shelfmark on verso of first front fly-leaf: "170". Binding: seventeenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on four cords; four raised bands; double blind fillet border with blind cornerpiece stamps; blind roll pattern on board edges; blind roll decoration on spine; manuscript title label at head of spine: "Aulus Gellius"; red and brown sprinkled bookblock edges.
Makers and roles
Aulus Gellius (c.125- after 180AD), author Joannes Fredericus Gronovius (1611-1671) , editor