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Title

Strabōnos Geōgraphikōn bibloi 17 = Strabonis Rerum geographicarum libri XVII / accedunt huic editioni, ad Casaubonianam III expressae, notae integrae G. Xylandri, Is. Casauboni, F. Morellii, Jac. Palmerii, selectae vero ex scriptis P. Merulae, J. Meursii, Ph. Cluverii, L. Holstenii, Cl. Salmasii, S. Bocharti, Is. Vossii, E. Spanhemii, Ch. Cellarii aliorumque ; subjiciuntur Chrestomathiæ græc. & lat.

Author

Strabo.

Publication

Amstelaedami : Apuo Joannem Wolters, 1707.

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Additional Authors

• Almeloveen, Theodoor Jansson ab, 1657-1712.
• Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614.
• Wolters, Joannes, active 1687-1714

Description

[44], 1329, [99] p. : ill.; 33 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Alternative Title

Strabonis rerum geographicarum libri XVII

Subjects

• Inscriptions (Provenance)
• Newspaper clippings
• Presentation leaves (Provenance)
• Geography, Ancient > Early works to 1800

Genre/Form

• Inscriptions (Provenance)
• Presentation leaves (Provenance)
• Newspaper clippings

Note

• With added engraved title page, which is included in pagination (leaves [*]2 and [*]3 are conjugate). The added engraved title page is signed: C. Hübertz inv. et delin. ; A. de Blois Sculp.
• With engraved title vignette and engraved illustration on p. 1157; woodcut initial letters, factotum initials, tail-pieces and illustrations throughout.
• In two parts; pagination and register are continuous. The second part has a divisional title on p. [679]: Strabonis Rerum geographicarum tomus alter.
• Latin and Greek in parallel columns.
• Edited by T.J. van Almeloveen, cf. p. [7], first count.
• "Indiculus editionum Strabonis"--p. [10], first count.
• Includes indexes.
• Signatures: [*]⁴ **² ***⁴ A-4P⁴ 4Q² (4Q2+1) 4R-7L⁴ 7M⁴ (7M4+1) 7N-8R⁴ 8S².

Indexed In (note)

• Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bib. lex. der Griechen
• Grässe, J.G.T. Trésor de livres rares et précieux

Provenance (note)

• inscribed: in ink on front pastedown "A.A. Schomburg." ; With a newspaper clipping from the New York Times dated August 23, 1935, noting the similarities between Augustus Caesar's expedition to Ethiopia (which Strabo describes in detail) and the current efforts by Mussolini during the Italo-Ethiopian War. ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc Rare+ 910.7-S (Strabo.Strabonis Geographica)

LCCN

10017947

OCLC

2914326

Author

Strabo.

Title

Strabōnos Geōgraphikōn bibloi 17 = Strabonis Rerum geographicarum libri XVII / accedunt huic editioni, ad Casaubonianam III expressae, notae integrae G. Xylandri, Is. Casauboni, F. Morellii, Jac. Palmerii, selectae vero ex scriptis P. Merulae, J. Meursii, Ph. Cluverii, L. Holstenii, Cl. Salmasii, S. Bocharti, Is. Vossii, E. Spanhemii, Ch. Cellarii aliorumque ; subjiciuntur Chrestomathiæ græc. & lat.

Imprint

Amstelaedami : Apuo Joannem Wolters, 1707.

Indexed In:

Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bib. lex. der Griechen, III, 454-455.

Grässe, J.G.T. Trésor de livres rares et précieux, VI, 506.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare+ 910.7-S (accession no. B594204) inscribed: in ink on front pastedown "A.A. Schomburg." ; With a newspaper clipping from the New York Times dated August 23, 1935, noting the similarities between Augustus Caesar's expedition to Ethiopia (which Strabo describes in detail) and the current efforts by Mussolini during the Italo-Ethiopian War. ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local Note

Copy in Sc Rare+ 910.7-S accompanied by a printed presentation leaf, bound in facing the half-title page: Ingenuo optimaeque spei adolescenti, [Guilielmo Justo van Oosterwyk], propter insignes in artibus humanioribus progressus, in classe tertia ... amplissimi Dd. coss. & ccholarae Amstelaedamenses. Quod testor [Otto Arntsenius, J.U.D.] Gymnasii publici Amstelaedamensis Rector. Promotione autumnali, [D. xix. Setembr. MDCCLV]. NN

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Added Author

Almeloveen, Theodoor Jansson ab, 1657-1712.

Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614.

Wolters, Joannes, active 1687-1714, printer.

Oosterwyk, Guilielmus Justus van, former owner.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare+ 910.7-S (Strabo.Strabonis Geographica)