Erōtikōn Achilleōs Tatiou, sive, De Clitophontis & Levcippes amoribus libri VIII / ex bibliotheca Cl. Salmasii.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Achilles Tatius.

Contributor:

Saumaise, Claude, 1588-1653.

Croce, Annibale, 1499-1577

Hegerus, Franciscus, active 1631-1645, bookseller.

E. B. Krumbhaar Fund.

Standardized Title:

Leucippe and Clitophon. Latin & Greek

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Penn Provenance:

Bibliotheca Lindesiana (bookplate) (Elzevier copy)

Crawford, Alexander Crawford Lindsay, Earl of, 1812-1880 (former owner) (Elzevier copy)

Physical Description:

24 unnumbered pages, 752 pages, 30 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (12mo)

Fingerprint:

R.VM i-bi umum qugn (3) 1640 (A)

Place of Publication:

Lugd. Batavor. : Apud Franciscum Hegerum, Anno 1640.

Language Note:

Latin and Greek on opposite pages.

Notes:

Latin translation by Annibale Croce.

First three words of title printed in Greek characters.

Signatures: *¹² A-2I¹² 2K⁶ [2L]1.

Error in pagination: p. 148 numbered 48.

Engraved illustrated title leaf.

Woodcut initials, factotums, head- and tail-pieces.

Errata on last printed leaf.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the E. B. Krumbhaar Fund.

Elzevier copy has some ms. underlines and marks in red pencil in text.

Elzevier copy has 19th-century bibliographic and provenance notes ("Lindsay. Coll. perf. April 23. 1827 bo[ugh]t of Baldock This is printed by Elsevir") in brown ink on front pastedown; modern ms. bibliographic notes in pencil on back pastedown.

Elzevier copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2016 from Philadelphia Rare Books and Manuscripts Co.

Elzevier copy has armorial bookplate ("Bibliotheca Lindesiana") of the library of Alexander Crawford Lindsay, Earl of Crawford, on front pastedown.

Elzevier copy bound in contemporary full diced calf framed in single gold rule and blind roll; spine rebacked with speckled calf; gold-ruled cover edges; all edges red.

Elzevier copy has small amount of red sealing wax on front pastedown.

Elzevier copy: leaves *7-8 and *11-12 torn and mended with blank leaves with minor loss of text on leaf *7v; leaves 7-8 of gatherings V-2I torn and mended with blank leaves at tail margin with occasional damage to catchwords.

Cited in:

STCN 833592947

Willems, A. Elzevier, 1611

Berghman, G. Impressions Elzeviriennes, 1137

Rahir, E. Les Elzevier, 1887

OCLC:

33271575