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==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ||
+ | Listed in the [[Jefferson Inventory]] of [[Wythe's Library]] as ''Phaedrus. 12mo.'' and given by [[Thomas Jefferson]] to his grandson [[Thomas Jefferson Randolph]]. The precise edition owned by Wythe is unknown. [http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe George Wythe's Library]<ref>''LibraryThing'', s. v. "Member: George Wythe," accessed on November 14, 2013, http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe </ref> on LibraryThing indicates this without selecting a specific edition. The [https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433 Brown Bibliography]<ref> Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433</ref> lists the 1713 edition published in London based on one of the copies of Phaedrus Jefferson sold to the Library of Congress.<ref>E. Millicent Sowerby, ''Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson'', 2nd ed. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983), 4:463 [no.4373].</ref> The Wolf Law Library followed Brown's suggestion and purchased the 1713 edition. | ||
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ||
Bound in contemporary sprinkled calf with spine gilt. Contains signature of J. Worth. Purchased from Charles Cox Rare Books. | Bound in contemporary sprinkled calf with spine gilt. Contains signature of J. Worth. Purchased from Charles Cox Rare Books. | ||
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+ | View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/3679297 William & Mary's online catalog]. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 10:35, 14 November 2013
by Phaedrus
Bibliographic Information
Author: Phaedrus
Title: Phædri Aug. Liberti Fabularum Æsopiarum Libri Quinque: Item Fabulæ Quædam ex ms. Veteri à Marquardo Gudio Descriptæ; cum Indice Vocum & Locutionum. Appendicis Loco Adjiciuntur Fabulæ Græcæ Quædam & Latinæ ex Variis Authoribus Collectæ; quas Claudit Avieni Æsopicarum Fabularum Liber Unicus
Publication Info: Londini: Ex officinâ Jacobi Tonson, & Johannis Watts., 1713.
Edition:
Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Listed in the Jefferson Inventory of Wythe's Library as Phaedrus. 12mo. and given by Thomas Jefferson to his grandson Thomas Jefferson Randolph. The precise edition owned by Wythe is unknown. George Wythe's Library[1] on LibraryThing indicates this without selecting a specific edition. The Brown Bibliography[2] lists the 1713 edition published in London based on one of the copies of Phaedrus Jefferson sold to the Library of Congress.[3] The Wolf Law Library followed Brown's suggestion and purchased the 1713 edition.
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Bound in contemporary sprinkled calf with spine gilt. Contains signature of J. Worth. Purchased from Charles Cox Rare Books.
View this book in William & Mary's online catalog.
References
- ↑ LibraryThing, s. v. "Member: George Wythe," accessed on November 14, 2013, http://www.librarything.com/profile/GeorgeWythe
- ↑ Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433
- ↑ E. Millicent Sowerby, Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 2nd ed. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983), 4:463 [no.4373].