Bibliotheca Hookiana - Record details
| Language and size: | Libri Latini, &c. in Folio |
| Lot number: | 167 |
| Page number: | 5 |
| Author: | Rhys, John David |
| Title: | Cambro Brytannicae Linguae Institutio. |
| Publication place: | London |
| Publication date: | 1592 |
| Catalogue notes: | Mandelbrote lists price as 1s.8d. |
| Price fetched: | 0.5.8 (?) |
| Location: | University College London, Special Collections classmark Strong Room Ogden B 71 |
| Provenance: | Trotter family (18th century, bookplate) Ogden, C. K. (1889-1957) |
| Provenance references: | Mandelbrote, 'Sloane's Purchases' (2009), p. 133; University College, London, library catalogue. |
| Annotations: | Inscription on the front flyleaf 'R Hook: pd. 4s Feb: 3. 1693/4 Millingto[n] Auctio[n]' |
| Other notes: | The catalogue of Millington's auction, Bibliotheca Luculenta. Sive catalogus librorum . . . horum auctio fiet . . . xxxi diei Januarii 1693/4, lists a copy of John David Rhys's Cambrobrytannicae Cymraecaeue linguae institutiones et rudimenta . . . (London, 1592) as lot 164 in 'Libri Miscellanei, in Folio' on page 15, confirming Hooke's note that he bought it at the Millington auction on 3 February 1694. Millington's catalogue (ESTC citation no. R39610) is available via EEBO. The book bears annotations from previous owners. |
| database ID: | auct_BH_182 |