Ag.2.17 (Copy 1)
Ge.1.04(02) (Copy 2)
Caroli Sigonii Historiarum de Occidentali Imperio libri XX. Ad illustriss. et excell. D. Iacobum Boncompagnum Vineolæ Marchionem, & Generalem S.R.E. Gubernatorem. Pertexitur autem in illis historia ad anno recuperatæ salutis CCLXXXIIII, vsq[ue] ad annum DLXV. Et absoluitur indice rerum, & verborum copiosissimo..
Caroli Sigonii Historiarvm de Occidentali Imperio libri XX
Historiarum de Occidentali Imperio libri xxx
Running title: De Occidentali Imperio
Francofurti : Apud heredes Andreæ Wecheli, Claudium Marnium & Ioann. Aubrium., MDXCIII. [1593]
358, [18] p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Woodcut printers' Pegasus device with initials AW on title page; woodcut initials.
Signatures: A-2G⁶ 2H-2I⁴.
Includes index.
Adams, S1119
CLC, S1249
Copy 1: Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso of first item in this volume.
Copy 1: 16th/17th century blind-stamped calf.
Copy 2: 17th century parchment over boards; triple-blind-fillet border frames; six raised bands; goatskin spine label with gilt title in triple-gold-fillet frame: "Sigonius De regno Italiæ"; two pairs of holes for fore-edge ties; chain holes; single blind fillet along board edges; ms. fore-edge title: "Sigonius"; text block edges sprinkled red; stubs of parchment with ms. music waste visible with endpapers.
Copy 1: Previously Am.7.12, Df.1.7 and Df.1.13.
Copy 1: Ms. prices: "18s" and "4:0".
Copy 2: Previous shelfmarks: Gb.3.05, Dg.2.01.
Copy 2: Bound with one other item.
Goths Italy Early works to 1800.
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Marne, Claude de, ? - -1610 printer.
Aubry, Jean, ? - d. 1600 or 1601 printer.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Andreae Wecheli Heredes printer.
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
B10667