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de Morte Judæ . . . ib , 1702.-- Jac. Perizonii Responsio ad nuperam Notitiam de Variis Aeliani, aliorumque auctorum, locis, ib , 1703.
PA3821 .A4 1701
4 parts in 2. 8vo. 294 leaves, 364 leaves, 46 leaves; 55 leaves; engraved frontispiece in part I, and vignette on each of the four titles by P. Sluyter after J. Goeree, engraved illustrations in the text, the first title printed in red and black, De Varia Historia in Greek and Latin in parallel columns; on E 1 of the last tract is the half-title for Jac. Perizonius Responsio II.
Brunet I, 62.
Dibdin, page 2.
Contemporary vellum. Not initialled by Jefferson in either volume. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Claudius Aelianus, fl. 200 A.D., Roman author who wrote in Greek. The Varia Historia, in fourteen books, was first printed in Rome in 1545. This is the first edition by Perizonius and the first edition of the two appended tracts by him, frequently found with this edition.
For a book by Perizonius, see no. 10 above.
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Aeliani variae historiae. Gr. Lat. Vulteii. 16 s.
Not in the 1815 Catalogue.
AELIANUS, Claudius.
Æliani variæ historiæ libri XIIII. Item, Rerumpublicarum descriptiones ex Heraclide. Cum Latina interpretatione Iusti Wlteij Wetterani, vtriq; è regione accommodata, & ad Græc(~u) exemplar, multo quam antehac emendatius, nunc denuò quàm diligentissimè recognita. Lvgd: apvd Ioan. Tornæsivm, Typogr. Reg., cIɔ.Iɔ.xxcvII. [1587.]
PA3821 .A4 1587 copy 2
16mo. 264 leaves, printer’s device on the verso of the last leaf, recto blank, title within a woodcut ornamental border, Greek and Latin text printed in parallel columns. In sheets a and b the text is printed on one side only, those sheets have therefore 16 instead of 8 leaves.
Graesse I, page 24.
This edition not in Brunet, and not in Quérard.
Not in Baudrier.
Old calf. Not initialled by Jefferson and the few manuscript notes are not by him. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Listed in Jefferson’s undated manuscript catalogue, with the price 2 f.
This may have been Jefferson’s copy and omitted from the 1815 catalogue in error, the number written in ink on the 1815 bookplate is undecipherable. The copy is credited to the Jefferson collection in the later Library of Congress catalogues.
The first edition was printed in Rome in 1545.
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J.105
Chronicon Alexandrinum. Gr. Lat. Raderi. Monachii 1624. 4 to. small .
1815 Catalogue, page 4. no. 91, as above but reading p. 4to.
CHRONICON PASCHALE.
Chronicon Alexandrinvm idemqve astronomicvm et ecclesiasticvm, (vulgò sicvlvm seu Fasti Sicvli) ab Sigonio, Pamvinio, aliisqve passim Lavdatvm, partimqve Graece editvm; nvnc integrvm Græce cvm Latina interpretatione vvlgatvm opera & studio Matthaei Raderi de Societate Iesv. Monachii: ex Formis Annæ Bergiæ vidvæ, cIɔ. Iɔ. xxiv. [1624.]
D17 .C5
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