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Io. Barclaii Argenis.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Elzevier Collection Elz D 209
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barclay, John, 1582-1621.
- Standardized Title:
- Argenis
- Language:
- Latin
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 569 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- Editio novissima, cum clave, hoc est, nominum propriorum elucidatione hactenus nondum edita.
- Other Title:
- Jo. Barclaii Argenis
- Ioannis Barclaii Argenis
- Place of Publication:
- Amstelodami : Ex officina Elzeviriana, anno MDCLIX [1659]
- Notes:
- Printed by Louis and Daniel Elzevier. Cf. Rahir.
- Second edition of the "Argenis" printed by the Elzevier of Amsterdam. Cf. Willems.
- Signatures: A-2A¹².
- Engraved ill. title page.
- Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.
- Dedicated to King Louis XIII.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Elzevier Collection Elz D 209 presented to the Penn Libraries by James Hosmer Penniman (with his bookplate) in honor of Maria Hosmer Penniman. Inscription of Estrada. Binding: contemporary full parchment.
- Elzevier Collection Elz D 209 copy 2 presented to the Penn Libraries by Edward Bell Krumbhaar with his bookplate and stamp. Binding: contemporary full parchment. Autograph ("F. Gantillon"), dated 1851, of Peter John Francis Gantillon (1829-1906) of St. John's College, University of Cambridge.
- Cited in:
- Copinger, H. B. Elzevier Press, 209
- Willems, A. Elzevier, 1240
- Rahir, E. Elzevier, 1271
- OCLC:
- 5255391
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