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Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini / e recensione Jo. Matth. Gesneri cum ejusdem praef. et Lexico rustico ... ; praemittitur notitia literaria studiis Societatis Bipontinae.
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Scriptores rei rusticae.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture--Early works to 1800.
- Agriculture.
- Veterinary medicine--Early works to 1800.
- Veterinary medicine.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 4 volumes ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- Editio accurata.
- Place of Publication:
- Biponti : Ex typographia Societatis, 1787-1788.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Praefatio ; M. Porcii Catonis vita ex Plutarchi Graeco Latine reddita ; Notitia literaria de M. Porcio Catone ex Jo. Alb. Fabricii Bibliotheca Lat. a Jo. Aug. Ernesti auctius edita T. I, Lib. I, cap. II ; Marci Terentii Varronis vita a Martino Hankio conscripta ; Notitia literaria de M. Terrentio Varrone ex Jo. Alb. Fabricii Bibliotheca Lat. a Jo. Aug. Ernesti auctius edita T. I, Lib. I, cap. VII ; Notitia literaria de L. Columella ex Jo. Alb. Fabricii Bibliotheca Lat. a Jo. Aug. Ernesti auctius edita T. II, Lib. II, cap. VII ; Notitia literaria de Palladio ex Jo. Alb. Fabricii Bibliotheca Lat. a Jo. Aug. Ernesti auctius edita T. III, Lib. III, cap. IV ; Notitia literaria de Vegetio Renato ex Jo. Alb. Fabricii Bibliotheca Lat. a Jo. Aug. Ernesti auctius edita T. III, Lib. III, cap. XIII ; Christiani Schoettgenii de Gargilio Martiale brevis dissertatio ; Index editionum Rei rusticae scriptorum auctior Gesneriano et in V aetates digestus ; Index auctorum in Rei rusticae scriptoribus laudatorum ; M. Porcius Cato De re reustica ; M. Terentii Varronis De re rustica libri III
- v. 2. L. Junii Moderati Columellae de re rustica libri XII et Liber de arboribus, &c.
- v. 3. Palladi Rutilii Tauri Aemiliani de re rustica libri XIV ; Vegetii Renati Artis veterinariae sive mulomedicinae libri IV ; Gargilii Martialis fragmentum ; Ausoni Popmae Frisi De instrumento fundi liber qui appendix ad Rei rusticae scriptores Latinos veteres
- v. 4. Lexicon rusticum.
- Notes:
- Each volume has special t.p.; v. 1-3 each has engraved title vignette.
- Half-title of v. 1 reads: Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini, Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius, quibus accedit Vegetius De mulomedicina, et Gargilii Martialis fragmentum.
- Title of v. 4 reads: Scriptores rei rusticae veteres Latini e recensione Jo. Matth. Gesneri volumen quartum. Lexicon rusticum.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Lea copy bound with: Solinus, C. Julius. C. Iulii Solini Polyhistor. Biponti : Ex typographia Societatis, 1794.
- Penn Libraries Lea copy: each volume has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on front pastedown; v. 1-3 each has a few ms. marginal marks in pencil.
- OCLC:
- 7157898
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