Volume 1
The bibliographer's manual of English literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold / by William Thomas Lowndes.
- William Thomas Lowndes
- Date:
- 1871
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The bibliographer's manual of English literature : containing an account of rare, curious, and useful books, published in or relating to Great Britain and Ireland, from the invention of printing; with bibliographical and critical notices, collations of the rarer articles, and the prices at which they have been sold / by William Thomas Lowndes. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Antiquities.—Essay on the Study of Antiquities. See Btjegess, Tho- mas, Bishop of St, Davids. — Miscellaneous Antiquities, See Walpole, Horace, Earl of Orford. Anti-Theatre from Eeb. 15, 1719- 20, to April 4, 1720. London, 15 numbers complete. [Reprinted by Nichols in 1791, 8vo.] Written in opposition to the popular paper of Sir Richard Steele, entitled The Theatre. Anton, Bobert, Philosophers’ Satyrs. London, 1616. 4to. 15s. These dull satires are entitled from the seven planets. Some copies bear the date of 1617, and the title of ‘ Vices Anatomie.’ Bindley, pt, i. 156, 11. Is. Constable, 188, morocco, Zl. 3s. Antonie (The tragedie of), done into English by the Countesse of Pembroke, 18mo. 1599; a copy in Edin. Collection. Antoninus, Marcus Aurehus. De Seipso, seu Yita sua, Libri xii. G-r. et Lat. cum Annotationibus M. Casauboni, Lond, 1643. 8vo. 5s. A neat and accurate edition. — De Seipso, studio, operaque Thomse Gatakeri, Cantab. 1652. 4to. 6s. A valuable edition. Copies on large paper are rare. An elegant little edition v/as printed Oxon. 1680,12mo. 3s. — Editio altera, aucta et idoneis Script, veterum Testimoniis firmata, a Geo. Stanhope. Lond.l697,4to.5s. A good edition. Copies on large paper are very rare. Askew, 21. 2s. — Eecogniti et Notis iUustrati, a Nic. Ibbetson. Oxon. 1704. 8vo. 3s. 6d. An excellent edition, according to Dr. Harwood, with some epistles at the end, attributed to Antoninus, xarge paper. Sotheby’s in 1824, 11. Is. Drury, 102, mo- rocco, by Roger Bayne, 11. 9s, Dent, pt. i. 62, morocco, by Roger Payne, IZ. 16s. Wil- liams, 48, 49, morocco, 11. 6s. and 11.19s. — cum Comment. Th. Gatakeri, necnon M. Antonini Yita, a Geo, Stanhope. Londini, 1707. 4to. 6s. A Reprint of the edition of 1697. The Glasgow editions of 1744 and 1751. 3s., or on FIXE PAPER, 4s. The edition 1744, on I'INE PAPER, Williams, 50, morocco, 15s. Antoninus. The golden Boke of Marcus Aurehus, Emperour and Oratour, translated out of Frenche into Englishe by John Bourchier Knyghte Lorde Burners. London in the House of Tho. Berthelet (1534) 16mo. 11. Is. Black letter. Contains Oo vij, in eights. The first impression of this popular work. Reprinted 1536,1537,1542, 1546, 1553,1554, 1556, 1557, 1559, 1566, 1576, 1586, 1587, in 4to. and 16mo. — Meditations, translated with Notes by Meric Casaubon, D.D. Fifth edition, with the Life of An- toninus translated from the French of Dacier, by W. King. London, 1692. 8vo. 5s. Reprinted 1694 and 1702. The editions of 1634, 1635, 1664, and 1673, are of the same value. There is a copy of the edi- tion of 1634 in the British Museum, with the MS. notes and additions of the editor. — Conversations with himself, his Life by M. Dacier, and the Mytho- logical Picture of Cebes the Theban, translated by Jeremy CoUier. Lon- don, 1701. 8vo. 5s. An inelegant translation, abounding with vulgar and ludicrous expressions, reprinted 1708. 1726. — Commentaries, translated by James Thompson. London, 1747. 8vo. Edwards, 222, 4s. — Meditations newly translated out of the Greek, with Notes and a Life of the Author by Jas. Thomson. Glasgow, 1749, 12mo. 2 vols. 5s. 'Correct in the main, but deficient in point of elegance.’—Monthly Rev. An edition 1764, 4th. Edit. Reed, 1665, 10s. 6d. Williams, 51, morocco, 15s. — Meditations. A new transla- tion by E. Graves, M. A. Bath, 1792. 8vo. 5s. The best English version of Antoninus, rendered particularly valuable by the judi- cious notes of the translator. Antoninus Pius. Antonini Iter Britanniarum, Commentariis illus- tratum Thomse Gale. Opus pos- thumum, revisit, auxit, edidit E. G(ale). Accessit Anonymi Eave*](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24872155_0001_0074.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
