Shelfmark
Fb.9.11
Author
Uniform title
[Varia historia. Latin & Greek]
Title
Aeliani Variae historiae libri XIIII. : Rerumpublicarum descriptiones ex Heraclide. Cum Latina interpretatione.
Varying form of title
Variae historiae libri XIIII
Edition
Editio postrema, / multo quàm antehac emendatior
Publication, distribution, etc.
Coloniae Allobrog. : Apud Ioan. Tornaesium. , MDCXIII. [1613]
Physical description
[16], 460, [20] p. ; 12mo.
Language
Greek text with parallel Latin translation.
Note
Translation of Aelian by Justus Vultejus, of Heraclides by Niels Krag.
Note
Greek text with parallel Latin translation.
Note
"Ex Heraclide de politiis" [extracts from the Politiae of Aristotle by Heraclides Lembus, formerly ascribed to Heraclides Ponticus]: p. 428-460.
Note
Title information enclosed within a decorative woodcut border; initials; head-pieces.
Note
Includes index.
Note
Text in double columns.
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Provenance
Ownership inscription on t.p.: "Josiah King eius liber".
Binding
Eighteenth century light brown sheep quarter binding; marbled paper covering boards; three raised bands; green morocco binding with gold tooled letters.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fd.8.27.
Subject
Political science Early works to 1800.
Subject
History, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Greece Politics and government Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Tournes, Jean de, 1539 - 1615 printer.
Added entry--name
Krag, Niels, ca. 1550 - 1602 translator.
Added entry--name
Vultejus, Justus, ca. 1523 - 1575 translator.
Added entry--name
Aristotle Politics.
Added entry--name
Heraclides Lembus. Lembus. De politiis. Latin & Greek.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
Language code
grc lat grc
Identifier
B27888