Shelfmark
Fa.9.01
Author
Diodorus Siculus.
Uniform title
[Bibliotheca historica. Books 1-6 Latin]
Title
Diodori Sicvli historici clarissimi, bibliothecæ, seu rerum antiquarum tum fabulosarum tum verarum historiæ, priores libri sex, Poggio Florentino interprete.
Varying form of title
Diodori Siculi historici clarissimi, bibliothecae, seu rerum antiquarum tum fabulosarum tum verarum historiae, priores libri sex, Poggio Florentino interprete
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis : Apud Simonem Colinæum, 1531.
Physical description
[16], 214, [2] leaves ; 8vo.
Note
Colophon: Parisiis impensis Simonis Colinae, M D XXXI.
Note
Dedication: "Poggius Florentinus Nicolao Quinto Pontifici Maximo S.D.". Prelim. leaves [2-3].
Note
First Poggio translation to contain all six books.
Note
On the verso of the title page is an extract from the "Suedas".
Note
Printed marginal notations.
Note
Printer's device on the title page; verso of the final leaf.
Note
Marque du temps, no. 2.
Note
Woodcut executed by Geoffroy Tory.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Previously: Cl.7.7.
Citation/references note
Franks 34167; Renouard, P. Simon de Colines, p. 177
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
16th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; gold-tooled centrepiece; five raised bands; spine title: "Diodori Siculi Latin".
Subject
History, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Colines, Simon de, ? - d. 1546 printer.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B18856