Bibliotheca classica, siue Catalogus officinalis. In quo singuli singularum facultatum ac professionum libri, qui in quauis fere lingua extant, quique intra hominum propemodum memoriam in publicum prodierunt, secundum artes & disciplinas, earumq[ue] titulos & locos communes, autorumque cognomina singulis classibus & rubricis subnexa, ordine alphabetico recensentur: additisq[ue] vbiuis loco, tempore ac forma impressionis, iusta serie disponuntur. Vsque ad annum M. DC XXIV inclusiuè. Accesserunt hincinde praeter eas, quas ex catalogis nundinarum collegimus, haud infinae notae materiae ac rubricae, non tam ex peculiaribus officinarum catalogis, quam etiam alicunde congestae, quaeq[ue] in prima editionem non habentur. Quinetiam norit emptor; Bibliotheca classicae, quae anno 1611. in lucem prodiit (ne Bibliothecae istius emptio emptori sit fraudi) Supplementum, ab anno 1611. vsque ad annum 1624 inclusiue, propediem separatim editum iri. Accessit authorum in toto opere dispersorum, iuxta ordinem alphabeticum obseruata cognominum ratione dispositio. Omnia & singula, colligente ac disponente M. Georgio Draudio.
Draud, Georg
Category
Books
Date
1625
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3225876.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 1. Running number: 7790. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Earlier manuscript ownership[?] inscription on front pastedown, scribbled over in ink and illegible. Pencil marks in margins against certain books on p. 909-1000. Binding: seventeenth-century full parchment over boards; sewn on three sewing supports; fore-edges of covers folded-over; two pairs of tawed leather ties (stubs only of two) on both vols.; manuscript title (faded) on spines; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Draud, Georg, compiler