Shelfmark
DDh.6.14
Author
Uniform title
[Historiae. Book 1-4 English]
Title
The ende of Nero and beginning of Galba. Fower bookes of the histories of Cornelius Tacitus. The life of Agricola.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Printed at Oxforde] : [By Ioseph Barnes [and R. Robinson, London] for Richard Wright, MDXXXXI [1591].
Physical description
[6], 17, [1], 267, [1], 80, [4]p : ill. (metal cut) ; Fo.
Note
Previously Ct.5.12 and DDf.7.16.
Note
Place of publication and printer's name from colophon. "Robinson app[arently]. pr[inted]. only the dedic[ation]. on 1st [par].2r-v"--STC addendum.
Note
"Annotations vpon the first booke of Tacitus" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1r.
Note
Includes bibliography.
Note
At foot of colophon: Cum priuilegio.
Note
With a final colophon leaf.
Note
Signatures: [superscript pi][par.]6 [par.]6 A-Y6 Z² 2A-2F6 2G4 [2H]².
Note
English translation of Latin originals by H. Savile, who signs the dedicatory epistle.
Citation/references note
ESTC S117595; STC (2nd ed.), 23642; Madan, I, p.31
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1965. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640: 1036:1).
Provenance
Ms. note "dd. Edw. L. Vaughan 1904".
Provenance
Ms. note that bookseller's catalogue entry from Sotheby's sale, Nov. 1904.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Charles Lord Maynard.
Binding
17th century gold-tooled morocco . Ornate corners, and central cartouche. Marks of ties. In 20th century box.
Subject
Subject
Rome History Flavians, 69-96.
Added entry--name
Tacitus, Cornelius Agricola.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B16351