Thank you Amy. Unfortunately the first site does not get through the office fire-wall, and the second has P.P.P. but not P.P.P.P. ...
Much obliged, however.
Jane
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From: Exlibris [mailto:EXLIBRIS@MAIL.ECW.NAME] On Behalf Of Amy Dawson
Sent: 27 January 2006 14:29
To: EXLIBRIS@MAIL.ECW.NAME
Subject: Re: [EXLIBRIS] Latin abbreviation query, brief.
FYI.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01022a.htmhttp://asgle.classics.unc.edu/abbrev/latin/Popp.htm
Amy E. Dawson
Senior Cataloger
Catalog Department
Cleveland Public Library
216-623-2885 (phone)
216-623-6980 (fax)
adawson@cpl.org
http://www.cpl.org
----- Original Message -----
From: Wickenden Jane <cat1@INM.MOD.UK>
Date: Friday, January 27, 2006 9:15 am
Subject: [EXLIBRIS] Latin abbreviation query, brief.
> My Latin has failed me.
>
> Can anyone tell me what is meant by the abbreviation P.P.P.P.
> after the author's name on an eighteenth-century Swiss book?
>
> Not that I _need_ to know: but I've been asked by a curious reader.
>
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Jane
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