Cato major: or, The book of old age.

Cato major: or, The book of old age.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Uniform title:	Cato maior de senectute. English. Austin
Imprint:	London : Printed for William Leake ..., 1648.
Description:	5 p.l., 141 p. 15 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Old age. Old age. Armorial bookplates (Provenance) Half bindings (Binding) Calf bindings (Binding) Embossed stamps (Provenance) Autographs (Provenance) Marbled paper bindings (Binding) Sprinkled edges (Binding) Publishers' advertisements.
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy has 1 page of publisher's advertisements on the verso of the last page.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6431350

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Other title:	Cato major. Book of old age.
Other authors / contributors:	Austin, William, 1587-1634. Shoppee, Charles John, 1823-1897, former owner.
Provenance:	Bright blue armorial bookplate: Chas. Ino. Shoppee; blind stamp of Shoppee crest on front flyleaf; former owner's signature: Chas. Shoppee. Binding: half calf with marbled paper over boards; red sprinkled edges.
Notes:	First edition of this translation. Signatures: A⁶, B-G¹² (A₁, blank? and G₁₂, blank, wanting; G₁₁, verso, advertisements). Pages 36, 64 incorrectly numbered 26, 4, respectively. Title and text within line border. Added illustrated title-page engraved. Cf. Hazlitt, W.C. Collections and notes, 1867-1876. London, 1876, p. 73.

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Call Number:	PA6308.C2A9 1648
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