C. Cornelis Tacitus. Cum optimis exemplaribus collatus. Adiecti sunt capitulorum numeri.
by TACITUS, Gaius Cornelius
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Amsterdam, typis Danielis Elzevirii, 1678. 24mo. Engr. title,+ 3-624,+ (23) pp. Minor spot on pp. 184-185. Contemporary vellum, finely ink written title on spine, red marbled edges. Owner’s signature of J. W. Kullberg on front fly-leaf. From the library of Bengt Lassen. Willems 1555. Berghman 2149. Schweiger p. 1003. Third reprint of this school edition of Tacitus by Elzevier, first printed in 1649. They contains the texts ”Annales”, ”Historiae”, ”Germaniae”, ”Agricolae” and ”Dialogus de oratoribus”, but no commentaries. Bengt Lassen (1908-74) var hovrättsråd och åren 1953-73 VD för Norstedts förlag. Han var en duktig latinist och hade en fin samling romerska författare. Han figurerar i bakgrunden i Maria Langs deckare ”Mördarens bok”.
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- C. Cornelis Tacitus. Cum optimis exemplaribus collatus. Adiecti sunt capitulorum numeri.
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- TACITUS, Gaius Cornelius
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....