Caii Crispi Sallustii quae exstant item epistolae de republica ordinanda declamatio in ciceronem et pseudo-Ciceronis in Sallustium nec non Jul. Exsuperantius De bellis civilibus ac Porcius Latro In Catilinam recensuit diligentissime et adnotationibus illustravit Gottlieb Cortius accedunt fragmenta veterum historicorum Constantius Felicius Durantinus De coniuratione Catilinae et index necessarius.
Sallust (86-34 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1737
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3233329
Summary
Bibliographic description
[10], XVI, [2], XIII-XX, 948, 150, [2] p. ; 4to. Quire 5K (pp. 809-816) misbound after p. 16 in final numbered section. Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. either William Windham II (1717-1761) or William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Single manuscript note at foot of p. 55: "hC.W. Augst. 26. A stirpe interiit. Entirely annihillated" [possibly written by William Windham III]. Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: L6. Binding: eighteenth-century full calf; sewn onto five sewing supports; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine; brown leather spine label with gilt title; textblock edges painted red; comb pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Sallust (86-34 BC), author Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), author Julius Exsuperantius (5th century), author Constantius Felicius (d.1585), author Marcus Porcius Latro (57- 4 BC), author Gottlieb Corte (1698-1731), editor