P. Terentii Carthageninensis Afri Comoediæ sex. : Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Camus J.U.D. jussu Christianissimi regis in usum serenissimi Delphini. Juxta editionem editionem novissimam Parisiensem. Imprimatur. Ex Æd. Lambeth. Jun. 23. 1687. Guil. Needham.
Terence (c.190-159 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1688
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3164851
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], cxlii, 288, [128] p. ; 8vo. Wanting free endpapers and all after p. [120] of index. Occasional text marking and annotations. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "J.B. Cremer / August 18 / 1819" [presumably John Buckle Cremer (1797-1846)]; pencil inscription "J.B. Cremer" also on front pastedown. Price on front pastedown: "Pretium 3-6pence". Pencil codes "2/3" and "M1/2" on front pastedown. Manuscript calculations on front pastedown and title page. Manuscript inscriptions on title page: "Nathaniel Salter" and "NSaltier". Pencil inscriptions "J.E. Cremer" on title page [possibly John Edmund Cremer (1836-1934)]. Manuscript notes in Latin on title page. Doodles on title page verso and rear pastedown. Manuscript inscriptions at head of index: "nathaniel salter 1695" and "nathaniel salter". Manuscript calculations on final page of index. Pencil inscriptions on final page of index and rear pastedown: "J.E. Cremer". Notes on rear pastedown in Latin. Scribbles on front and rear pastedowns. "NS" scratched by hand onto upper board [presumably Nathaniel Salter]. Binding: Late seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet to form a border; blind stamped cornerpieces; edge rolled (originally gilt?); sewn onto five raised bands; gilt fillets on spine (very worn); remnant of red title label (gilt-lettered): 'Teren[ce] Comæd[iæ]' [sic]; "NS" scratched by hand onto upper board [presumably Nathaniel Salter].
Makers and roles
Terence (c.190-159 BC) Nicolas Camus (1610 - 1677)