Fd.5.08
[Historia Augusta]
Historiæ Augustae scriptores Latini minores, a Iulio fere Cæsare ad Carolum Magnum: L. Annæus Florus. Velleius Paterculus. C. Suetonius Tranquillus. Ælius Spartianus. Iulius Capitolinus. Vulcatius Gallainus. Ælius Lampridius. Trebellius Pollio. Flavius Vopiscus. Ammianus Marcellinus. Aurelius Victor. Paullus Diaconus. Landulphus Sagax. Iornandes, &c. Priores quidem, ex optimâ cuiusque editione, comparati confirmatique ad codices MSS. Bibliothecæ Palatinæ: posteriores verò mille locis emendati suppleti, operâ Jani Gruteri; cuius etiam additæ notæ.
Hanoviæ, : Impensis Claudii Marnii heredum, Iohannis & Andreæ Marnii, & consort., [M D C X] - M. DC. XI. [1610-1611]
2 v. ([12], 452; [4] 453-1202, [2], 127, [1], 177, [3] p., [98] leaves) ; Fo.
'Tomus alter' has additional t.p., with varying imprint: "Hanoviæ : impensis heredum Claudii Marnii., M D C X". Pagination and register is continuous.
Woodcut printer's device on both title pages; woodcut initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Includes index.
Register on final page.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Contemporary mottled calf; gold tooled double fillet border; extensive gold tooled foliage decoration on spine, now very worn; traces of tooled spine label, now detached; patches of vellum used to mend spine joint at head and tail; marbled edges.
Scattered marginal annotations throughout.
Previous shelfmark: Fc.2.10.
Emperors Rome Biography Early works to 1800.
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D.
Haeredes Claudii Marnii printers.
Germany Hanau.
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