In Diogenem Laertium Aegidii Menagii observationes & emendationes, hac editione plurimum auctae. Quibus subjungitur historia mulierum philosopharum eodem Menagio scriptore. Accedunt Joachimi Kühnii in Diogenem Laertium observationes. Ut & variantes lectiones ex duobus codicibus MSS. Cantabrigiensi & Arundeliano, cum editione Aldobrandiana collatis, quas nobiscum communicavit vir. celebrr. Th. Gales. Epistolae & praefationes, variis Diogenis Laertii editionibus hactenus praefixae. Indices auctorum, rerum & verborum locupletissimi.
Gilles Ménage (1613-1692)
Category
Books
Date
1692
Materials
Place of origin
Amsterdam
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3230273
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], 590, [58] p. ; 4to. Shelved and uniform as a 2 vol. set with: Diogenis Laertii De vitis, dogmatibus et apophthegmatibus clarorum philosophorum libri X (Amsterdam, 1692). Historic shelf-label at head of spine: "B". Provenance: armorial bookplate on front pastedown (Franks 32206): 'William Windham Esquire'. Binding: eighteenth-century ? full calf; double gilt fillet to form an outer border; sewn onto five raised bands; gilt-tooled spine, lettered direct: 'Tom: II.'; brown spine label: 'Diogenis Laertius.'; gilt edge rolled; red textblock edges; marbled endpapers; green ribbon marker.
Makers and roles
Gilles Ménage (1613-1692), editor Thomas Gale (1635/6-1702) Dean of York, editor Joachim Kuhn (1647-1697) Olympiodorus, the Younger, of Alexandria (6th century) James Windet (d.1664)