Dionysiou Longinou rhetoros Peri hypsous logou biblion. = Dionysii Longini rhetoris praestantissimi liber De grandi loquentia sive sublimi dicendi genere Latine redditus hypo thesesi synoptikais et ad oram notationibus aliquot illustratus. Edendum curavit et notarum insuper auctarium adjunxit. G.L. Cum indice.
Longinus, active 1st century. author.; Longinus, active 1st century. On the sublime. Latin.; Longinus, active 1st century. On the sublime. Greek.; Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.; Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, printmaker.; Longinus, Cassius, approximately 213-273, attributed name.; Petra, Gabriel de.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Britwell Library, former owner.
1638
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Title
Dionysiou Longinou rhetoros Peri hypsous logou biblion. = Dionysii Longini rhetoris praestantissimi liber De grandi loquentia sive sublimi dicendi genere Latine redditus hypo thesesi synoptikais et ad oram notationibus aliquot illustratus. Edendum curavit et notarum insuper auctarium adjunxit. G.L. Cum indice.
Uniform title
On the sublime
Created/published
Oxonii : [Printed by William Turner] Impensis Guilielmj Webb, [1638]
Description
[42], 176, [2], 117, [17] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill., table ; (8vo)
Associated name
Longinus, active 1st century. author.
Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, printmaker.
Longinus, Cassius, approximately 213-273, attributed name.
Petra, Gabriel de.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658.
Marshall, William, active 1617-1650, printmaker.
Longinus, Cassius, approximately 213-273, attributed name.
Petra, Gabriel de.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
An edition of: De sublimitate.
The attribution to Dionysius Cassius Longinus is spurious.
G.L. = Gerard Langbaine.
The title page is engraved and signed "Will: Marshall. sculpsit. 1638."; at foot, "editio postrema".
First 7 words of title and "hypo thesesi synoptikais" in Greek characters.
Latin and Greek on facing pages. The Latin translation is by Gabriel de Petra.
Printer's name from STC.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes index.
Signatures: *⁴(*1+1) A-N⁸ O1 P⁸(-P1) Q-X⁸ Y⁴ Z⁸.
A reissue, with cancel title page, of the 1636 edition printed by William Turner.
With errata on Y4v. Variant: lacking errata.
The attribution to Dionysius Cassius Longinus is spurious.
G.L. = Gerard Langbaine.
The title page is engraved and signed "Will: Marshall. sculpsit. 1638."; at foot, "editio postrema".
First 7 words of title and "hypo thesesi synoptikais" in Greek characters.
Latin and Greek on facing pages. The Latin translation is by Gabriel de Petra.
Printer's name from STC.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Includes index.
Signatures: *⁴(*1+1) A-N⁸ O1 P⁸(-P1) Q-X⁸ Y⁴ Z⁸.
A reissue, with cancel title page, of the 1636 edition printed by William Turner.
With errata on Y4v. Variant: lacking errata.
ESTC staff note
First blank from F.S. Ferguson notes.
rpm 08/28/96
Signatures from DFo.
rpm 08/28/96
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 16789
Madan, F. Oxford books, I, p. 207
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108883
Madan, F. Oxford books, I, p. 207
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S108883
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Longinus, active 1st century. On the sublime. Latin.
Longinus, active 1st century. On the sublime. Greek.
Longinus, active 1st century. On the sublime. Greek.
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Genre/form
Annotations.
Underscoring.
Underscoring.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Oxford.
Item Details
Call number
STC 16789
Folger-specific note
HH136/6. Imperfect: lacking initial blank, gathering Z (index) and folded table. Some manuscript notes and underscoring. Cropped, affecting headlines. Provenance: Britwell Court copy; Harmsworth copy