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JANUS PRESS. THEOBALD JohnABAA

A Second Light

LIVIUS Titus Livy c. 64 BC a 12 AD; GRUTER Jan Janus Gruterus 1560 1627 ed..ABAA

Historicorum Romanorum Principis. Libri omnes superstites. Recogniti et Emendati ad Manuscriptorum Codicum Fuldensium Moguntinensium & Coloniensium Fidem.

1628RW1525Frankfurt & Moen:: Guolphgangi Hoffman 1628. 1628. Folio in 6s. xxii 656 58 175 1 69 3 166 2 39 9 pp. Title woodcut vignette title printed in red and black portrait of the editor; lacking ffep. Original full calf gilt-decorated spine raised bands; extremities worn joints cracked spine ends chipped. Armorial bookplate of The Right Honble. Robert James Ld. Petre Thorndon in Essex. Good. Heavily annotated by Jan Gruter and Franz Modius. Gruter was a Flemish scholar philologist and librarian. Originally a professor of history at the University of Wittenberg he lost his position when he refused to subscribe to the Lutheran Formula of Concord he was a Calvinist. He later became librarian at the University of Heidelberg. / Janus Gruter's "'eulogists have given him credit for acumen and judgment and even for elegance and an agreeable variety of style; but his reputation mainly rests on his laborious erudition.' Hallam . . . The merit of dividing the books of Livy into the chapters now in use belongs to Gruter who in the preface to his last edition of that historian 1627 states that he had done the same for other authors and that future editors were welcome to adopt the divisions which he had suggested." â€“ Sandys Classical Scholarship Vol. II pp. 361-362. PROVENANCE: The Right Honorable Robert James Ld. Petre 1713-1742 Thorndon Essex was a renowned horticulturist and British peer member of the Royal Society membership is automatic to British peers. Lord Petre died as did his father due to smallpox. On his passing "Robert's nurseries contained some 219925 plants and his personal catalogue now in the Passmore Edwards Museum lists 696 species." Guolphgangi Hoffman, 1628. hardcover books

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