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