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Marci Tullii Ciceronis Academicarum quaestionum lib. I : in eunde[m] commentarius / Adriano Turnebo auctore.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
- Standardized Title:
- Academica. 1553
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Philosophy--Early works to 1800.
- Philosophy.
- Knowledge, Theory of--Early works to 1800.
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Genre:
- Armorial bindings (Binding) -- France -- 16th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617 (armorial binding) (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Barbançon, Marie, d. 1601(armorial binding) (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Soubise, Charles de Rohan, prince de, 1715-1787 (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 41 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Academicarum quaestionum lib. I
- Marci Tvllii Ciceronis Academicarvm quaestionvm lib. I
- Ciceronis Academ. I
- Fingerprint:
- ioel m,s, i-ta mine (3) 1553 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Parisiis : Apud Adrianum Turnebum typographu[m] regium ..., MDLIII [1553]
- Notes:
- Signatures:*² A-E⁴ F².
- Includes commentary by Adrien Turnèbe.
- Verso of last leaf has colophon reading: Lutetiae [Paris] : Cal. August. MDLIII [1 Aug. 1553]
- Imprint date precedes printer statement on title page.
- Woodcut initials; head pieces.
- Running title: Ciceronis Academ. I.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has early ms. shelf-mark ("3.C.P.T.3.B.68") of the library of Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise, on front pastedown.
- Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Somnium Scipionis ex libro sexto De republica Marci Tullij Ciceroni : Burdigalae : Apud Simonem Millangium ..., 1579 -- Morel, Guillaume. Locorum in M.T. Ciceronis partitionibus oratoriis difficiliorum explicatio : Parisiis : Apud eundem Guilielmum Morelium ... 1549 -- Morel, Guillaume. Observationum Gulielmi Morelii Tilliani in M.T. Ciceronis libros quinque De finibus bonorum et malorum, commentarius : Parisiis : Apud Ioannem Lodoicum Tiletanum ...,1546.
- Culture Class Collection copy bound in full calf with gilt oval armorial device stamped on boards of Jacques-Auguste de Thou ,1553-1617, president of Parlement de Paris, historian and book collector; Thou and his wife Marie Barbançon were married in 1587 and used conjoint monogram "IAM" to represent their combined given names (Iacques-Auguste and Marie) even after Marie's death in 1601; this monogram appears within the armorial stamp and alone in all five spine panels; shelf marks added by Thou appear on upper cover and on front pastedown. Cf. Edward Worth Library online exhibit of French bookbindings (www.edwardworthlibrary.ie) and Ahmanson-Murphy
- Culture Class Collection copy has description clipped from catalog mounted on front pastedown.
- Cited in:
- Index Aureliensis 138.703
- OCLC:
- 15473267
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