A Manual of Classical Bibliography, Vol. 1


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Excerpt from A Manual of Classical Bibliography, Vol. 1: Comprising a Copious Detail of the Various Editions; Commentaries, and Works Critical and Illustrative; And Translations Into the English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, And, Occasionally, Other Languages, of the Greek and Latin Classics An ample Account of the Contents, peculiari ties aud merits of the different Editions of each Author respectively, and what has hitherto. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.










A Manual of Classical Bibliography, Vol. 1


Book Description

Excerpt from A Manual of Classical Bibliography, Vol. 1: Comprising a Copious Detail of the Various Editions of the Greek and Latin Classics, and of the Critical and Philological Works Published in Illustration of Them, With an Account of the Principal Translations, Into English, French, Italian, Spanish, Etc The Prices of the Editions printed in Germany are calculated at the rats qf Five Shillings to the riz-dollor. - It has not, in general, been deemed necessary to cite the varieties of fins and vellum paper copies, because it may be taken as a rule, that all the principal Osman editions are printed on thus kinds I3] paper, of which the second in quality, called charts scriptoria, is usually published at a third or fourth more than the common, and the but or charta volina (i. E. Membranacea, ) at about double. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.