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Lactantius. 16 s. (8. b.)
1815 Catalogue, page 65. no. 32, Lactantius, 12mo.
LACTANTIUS FIRMIANUS, Lucius Coelius.
[ L. Coelii Lactantii Firmiani Diuinar( ~u) Institution( ~u). Lib. VII. De Ira dei Liber I. De Opficio Dei Liber I. Epitome in libros suos, Liber acephalos . . . Lugduni: apud Ioannem Tornaesium, & Gul. Gazeium, 15?-.]
BR65 .L2
Sm. 8vo. Lacks the title-leaf and the last leaf, several leaves defective at the beginning. This is one of the several editions printed and edited by Tornaesius at Lyons and closely resembles his edition of 1556; it collates in eights to ff, 787 pages plus 44 pages Index; printed in italic letter throughout.
Not in Baudrier.
Bound for Jefferson in calf, gilt ornaments on the back, marbled end papers, sprinkled edges. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. i and t and with his original shelf mark on a slip pasted down on the first present leaf, tending to prove that the title-leaf was missing when he acquired the book. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Lucius Coelius Lactantius Firmianus, c. 260-c. 340, was born in Africa.
[1588]
128
Gregorius Nazianzenus. Gr. Lat. Prunaei. 2. v. fol. Coloniae. 1690. (9)
1815 Catalogue, page 64. no. 180, as above.
St. GREGORY of NAZIANZUS.
Του εν αγιοις πατρος ημων Γρηγοριου Ναζιανζηνου τα ευρισκομενα. Sancti Patri nostri Gregorii Nazianzeni Theologi, Opera. Jac. Billivs Prvnævs, S. Michaelis in eremo coenobiarcha, cum MSS. Regiis contulit, emendavit, interpretatus est, una cum doctissimis Græcorum Niceta Serronii, Pselli, Nonii, & Eliæ Cretensis commentariis. Aucta est hæc editio aliquammultis ejusdem Gregorii Epistolis nunquam antea editis, ex interpretatione Fed. Morelli Professoris & Interpretis Regii. Coloniæ: sumptibus Mavritii Georgii Weidmanni, m dc lxxxx . [1690]
BR65 .G6 1690
2 vol. Folio. Vol. I, 548 leaves; vol. II, 560 leaves; engraved devices on both titles, titles printed in red and black, text in double columns, Greek, roman and italic letter.
Ebert 8996, n.
St. Gregory of Nazianzus, surnamed Theologus, 329-398, one of the four great fathers of the Eastern Church. This edition of his works is a reprint of that of 1630, and contains St. Gregory’s poem on his own life, in Greek and Latin in parallel columns.
[1589]
J. 129
S t. Augustine’s confessions and life. 8 vo. (10)
1815 Catalogue, page 67. no. 89, as above.
ST. AUGUSTINE.
St. Augustine’s Confessions: with the continuation of his life to the end thereof, extracted out of Possidius, and the Father’s own unquestioned Works. Translated into English [by Abraham Woodhead] . . . Printed in the year 1679.
BR65 .A6 E5

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