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Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recensita : accesserunt variae lectiones, quae in libris MSS. & eruditorum commentariis notatu digniores occurrunt.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Swift's Reading Collection Folio PA6393 .A2 1699
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio PA6393 .A2 1699
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Horace.
Contributor:
Talbot, James, 1664-1708.
Tonson, Jacob, 1656?-1736, printer.
Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Works. 1699
Language:
Latin
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Lee, Van Antwerp (donor) (RBC copy)
Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Elias, Susan Homans (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Atherley, Arthur (bookplate) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages, 479 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm (folio)
Other Title:
Opera ad optimorum exemplarium fidem recensita
Place of Publication:
Catabrigiae : Typis academicis, impensis Jacobi Tonson, bibliopolae Londin., MDCXCIX [1699]
Notes:
Edited by James Talbot, whose name appears on title page verso.
Engraved frontispiece, signed: H: Cooke inv S. Gribelin sculp.
Signatures: *⁴ A-3O⁴.
Leaf 2P3 missigned 2P5.
Engraved head- and tail-pieces.
Local Notes:
This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.
Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy has unidentified bookplate with the initial "W" pasted on front free endpaper.
Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy binding: full brown morocco with gold-tooled borders, gold-tooled panels with corner floral emblems, blind stamped floral designs and center piece; five raised bands and five panels with gold floral designs stamped on spine; author's name and title gold stamped in one panel; gilt edges.
Cited in:
Wing (2nd ed.) H2764
ESTC R21196
Passmann-Vienken. Swift's Library, 905
OCLC:
19374900

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