manuscript catalogue, plus 24 (probably for the binding).
On June 29, Jefferson ordered another copy from Koenig, “
Gr. Lat. 12. vol
s. 8
vo. Brochés
,” (with other books) “
les memes editions que j’ai acheté chez vous.” This was sent on July 24.
On July 21, in his letter to Gautier concerning the Deuxponts edition of Seneca [q.v.] Jefferson mentioned: “
I have their Plato which I like much . . .”
Marsilio Ficino, 1433-1499, Italian philosopher and writer. His edition of Plato was first printed in Florence in 1482.
Biponti editions, known also as Deux-Pont and Zwei-Brücken editions, were editions of the Classics published originally at Deux-Ponts, and later at Strassburg. Fifty volumes in all were published.
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J. 75
Plutarchi Varia.
Gr.
Lat. Cruseri.
4. v.
small folio.
1815 Catalogue, page 58. no. 130, as above,
p fol.
PLUTARCH.
Plvtarchi Opvscvla.
lxxxxii . . .
[
Venetiis: in ædibus
Aldi & Andreæ Asulani soceri. mense Martio.
m. d. ix
.]
Plvtarchi Chæronei Ethica, sive Moralia, Opera quæ extant, omnia: Interprete Hermanno Cruserio . . . Basileæ: Apvd
Thomas Gvarinvm,
1573.
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These two editions conflated and bound together in 4 volumes, small folio, uniform with the
Vitae, no. 69, which is part of the same Cruser edition. Initialled by Jefferson in each volume; numerous early manuscript notes throughout and a leaf of notes inserted in volume IV. Volumes I, III and IV with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate (in volume I covered by
the new endpapers).
From the library of William Cocke, with his autograph signature.
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J. 76
Plutarchi Moralia.
Gr.
Lat.
8. v.
8
vo. small
.
1815 Catalogue, page 58. no. 17, Plutarche Moralia, Gr. Lat. 8 v p 8vo.
PLUTARCH.
Πλουταρχου Χαιρων(΄ε)ως τ(`α) σωζομενα συγγρ(΄α)μματα. Plvtarchi Chæronensis quæ extant opera, cum
Latina interpretatione . . . Aemylii Probi de vita excellentium imperatorum liber.
Anno
m. d. lxxii
, excudebat
Henr. Stephanus. [
Geneva 1572.]
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8vo. 8 vol. These volumes contain vol. I-III and VII-IX, interleaved. They form part of the edition in 13 volumes of which
vol. IX-XIII, conflated with an
English edition, are in chapter 1, no. 69, and are similarly bound in calf, gilt backs, with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplates. Initialled by Jefferson at sig.
I and T in each volume.
Brunet III, 779.
Dibdin 317.
Renouard 134.
From the library of William Byrd, with his autograph signature on the title of vol. I.
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Ciceronis de senectute et Somnium Scipionis, Traductio
graeca Theodori.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 56. no. 14, De Senectute et Somnium Scipionis, Lat. Gr. Theodori, 12mo.
CICERO,
Marcus Tullius.
Μαρκου Τυλλιου Κικερωνος Περι Γηρως και Ονειρου Σκιπιωνος. Ερμηνεια Θεωδωρου. Marci Tvllii Ciceronis de Senectute, & Somnio Scipionis. Traductio Theodori.
Basileæ An.
m. d. xxiiii
.] [
Basileæ: apvd
Ioannem Bebelivm mense Febrvario. Anni
m. d. xxiiii
.]
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