Author

Publication

1699 - Apud Joannem Boudot, Bibliopolam, Parisiis

Language

Latin

Word Count

84,000 words, Guess

Page Count

336 pages

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<p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">4to. f. [1] (blank), pp. [4], 322, f. [1] (blank). Signatures: pi² A-Z⁴ Aa-Pp⁴ *Pp⁴ Qq4 Rr² (Rr2 blank). Contemporary calf. Guilded spine raised on 5 bars. Edges spread in red. Bookplate of the ‘Bibliothèque de Château des Ormes’. Owner’s signature “S. Remy” on title page. Engraved vignette on title page, with motto "Juxta Exemplar editum". "Permissio" written by Petrus Dozenne and dated "die XXIX. Maii, 1696." Includes index. Printed annotations. Engraved initials, headpieces. Corrigenda and addenda page 321. Mostly in Latin, some Greek and Hebrew.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">See A. Grafton, Bring out your Dead. The Past as Revelation. Cambridge, Mass., 2001 for a good account of the Jesuit priest Jean Hardouin (1646-1729), the ultimate sceptic, why spied forgery everywhere. </span><font face="Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15.3333px;">See also Bib# 8658317 in this collection for his ‘magnus opus.’</span></font><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4102866" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record. </a></span></span></p>

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