Theophrastou Charaktēres ēthikoi. Theophrasti Characteres ethici. Graece & Latine. Cum notis ac emendationibus Isaaci Casauboni & aliorum. Accedunt Jacobi Duporti praelectiones jam primum editae. Graeca cum vetustissimis MSS. collata recensuit, & notas adjecit, Pet. Needham, S.T.B. Coll. Div. Joh. Cantab. Socius.
Theophrastus (c.372-287 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1712
Materials
Place of origin
Cambridge
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3109274
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], CXIII, [1], 474, [16] p. ; 8vo. Running number: 5004. Provenance: manuscript price in pencil on front fly-leaf: "0-4-0". Binding: eighteenth-century mottled calf; double gilt fillet border, with gilt cornerpiece stamps; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gilt fillet panels on spine with floral stamps and gilt roll at head and foot; gilt title on brown goatskin label on spine. Red and blue sprinkled edges. Comb- and swirl-marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Theophrastus (c.372-287 BC) Isaac Casaubon (1559 - 1614) James Duport (1606-1679) Peter Needham (1680-1731)