Lot 707

Scaliger, Julius Caesar

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
£360
Description
De causis linguae latine libri tredecim. Lyons: Seb. Gryphius, 1540, 4to, woodcut device on title, woodcut initials, some early annotations and scoring, eighteenth century panelled calf, damp-stained at beginning and end, lacks final blank, upper joint split, head of spine rubbed
Footnote
Note: Adams S574A
Provenance: Thomas Edward, cantabrigiensis, Thomas Rud, 1731, [Thomas Ruddiman (1674 - 1757) Scottish classical scholar, contemporary inscription; E. Hartland, Merton College, 1863; Gloucestershire, Hartland library, bookplate
