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Peter of Blois (1135-1212)
Category
Books
Date
1600
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3143266
Summary
Bibliographic description
[40],606,606-607,[72] p . 4to.. With printed waste used as endpapers: a sixteenth-century roman letter octavo geography text.. Provenance: In pencil on flyleaf 'Hannibal Gamon. Ortu[m] respice. Occasu[m] prospice'. In ink on title page 'Hannibal Gamon Tandem - D.O.M.' (i.e. Hannibal Gamon (1582?-1651), Rector of St. Mawgan in Pydar.). Binding: Sewn on 4 supports (2 tanned, 2 tawed). Seventeenth-century calf, with concentric frames of blind fillets and a roll. Printed waste endpapers. Spine tooled with blind fillets, with diagonal hatching at head and tail. Edges stained red. Nineteenth-century gilt-tooled titles on spine.
Makers and roles
Peter of Blois (1135-1212) Jan Buys (1547-1611)