Auli Gellii Noctes Atticæ. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Jacobus Proust e Soc. Jesu. Jussu Christianissimi Regis, ad usum Serenissimi Delphini.
Aulus Gellius (c.125- after 180AD)
Category
Books
Date
1681
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3189793
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 288, 279-534, 337 [i.e. 537]-563, [213] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 4to. Running number: 4820. Provenance: bookseller's price code on front pastedown: "[symbol]. PP". Manuscript inscriptions on frontispiece: "Guil: Hayley. pb. 0s: 2s: 0d" [possibly William Hayley (1657-1715)], "1.1.0", and one scribbled out. Binding: seventeenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with gilt title lettered directly onto spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Aulus Gellius (c.125- after 180AD), author Jacques Proust (1649-1694) Louis Coquin (1627-1704)