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Lycophronis Chalcidensis Alexandra : poëma obscurum / Ioannes Meursius, recensuit & libro commentario illustravit.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Elzevier Collection Elz O 2938
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lycophron.
- Standardized Title:
- Alexandra. Latin & Greek
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Latin
- Penn Provenance:
- Moss, Joseph William, 1803-1862 (bookplate, Hill Grove, Wells)
- Krumbhaar, Edward Bell (autograph, bookplate & stamp)
- Physical Description:
- 18 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered pages-350 pages, 18 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- Altera editio aucta & innovata / accessit Iosephi Scaligeri ... versio centum locis emendatior.
- Place of Publication:
- Lugduni Batavorum : Ex officinâ Ludovici Elzevirii, anno 1599.
- Language Note:
- Text in Greek with Latin translation on facing pages; commentary mostly in Latin.
- Notes:
- Pauly attributes Alexandra to another Lycophron. Cf. Der kleine Pauly. Munich : Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1979.
- Colophon: Lugduni Batavorum : Excudebat Ioannes Balduini, VIII Kal. Maias. anno 1599.
- Signatures: A-Z⁸ a⁸.
- "Ioannis MeursI in Lycophronis Alexandram Commentarius"--p. 99-350.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: leaves A6,7 wanting.
- Manuscript notes on t.p. by a censor indicating either that the book was banned, or that portions were to be expurgated.
- Manuscript notes on preliminary free endpaper; ms. index on free endpaper and pastedown endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Copinger, H.B. Elzevier Press, 2938
- Willems, A. Elzevier, 39
- Rahir, E. Elzevier, 25
- OCLC:
- 34427372
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