Shelfmark
Sa1.1.10(02)
Author
Uniform title
[History of the Peloponnesian War. Greek and Latin 1564]
Title
Thoukudidou tou Olorou peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto. Thucydidis Olori filii de bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè, ex interpretatione Lavrentii Vallæ, ab Henrico Stephano recognita.
Varying form of title
Thucydidis Olori filii de bello Peloponnesiaco libri octo. Iidem Latinè, ex interpretatione Laurentii Vallae, ab Henrico Stephano recognita
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Geneva] : Excudebat Henricus Stephanus, illustris viri Huldrichi Fuggeri typographus, M.D.LXIIII [1564].
Physical description
[16], 297, [3], 216, [8]p ; 36cm. (Fo.)
Note
First nine words of the title transliterated from Greek.
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Signatures of Greek section: [asterisk]8, a-s8, t6.
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Bound with one other item.
Note
Previously: Ca.4.1(2), Cd.3.13 and Cd.2.12 and GUT.B.1.4.
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Woodcut initials and head-pieces.
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Title page in red and black.
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Title vignette (printer's device); initials, head-pieces.
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Includes index.
Note
Place of publication from Adams and known workplace of printer.
Note
Greek text followed by the Latin translation. This copy has Greek section ([16], 297, [3]p) only.
Citation/references note
Adams T666
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
From card cat: bequest of Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
16th century green morocco Parisian fanfare binding; arms of Jacques-Auguste de Thou; see Hobson, G.D. Les reliures à la fanfare... (1970) No. 70; in box.
Subject
Greece History Early works to 1800 Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Estienne, Henri, 1531 - 1598 printer.
Added entry--name
Fugger, Ulricus, 1526 - 1584 printer.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
grc lat
Identifier
B25156