Fe.5.07
[Historiae Philippicae. 1519]
Iustini Historia ex Trogo Pompeio quattuor & triginta epithomatis collecta. Lucij Flori Epithomata quattuor q[uæ] cultissima in decem Titi Liuij decadas. Sexti Ruffi consularis viri ad Valentianum Augustum de historia Romana opus dignissimum.
Justini Historia ex Trogo Pompeio
[Paris] : Impressa p[er] Iacobu[m] le Messier [for Pierre Viart], Anno a mundo redempto. M.D.XIX. die. XXI. mensis noue[m]bris. [i.e. 1519]
[18], CXXXIX, [1] leaves ; 19 cm. (4to)
Edited by Sabellico who superscribes the dedication (leaf [2]).
The Historia ex Trogo Pompeio begins at leaf Ia, the Epitome at leaf XCIIIa, and the De historia romana libellus at f.CXXXIIIIa, where the headline reads "Historia Tomana [sic]".
Headlines, but no catchwords; woodcut initials; printed marginalia.
Imprint from colophon; woodcut device of Pierre Viart on title-page.
Final leaf is blank.
Paragraph marks precede titles of individual works on the title-page.
Booklabel of John Reynolds recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. inscription of Ralegh ?Sprake on front free-endpaper, crossed out, with note of price for book dated 23 July 1648.
17th-century brown sheep; blind triple fillet borders; brown double fillet spine decoration; brown morocco spine-label affixed upside down; ms. fore-edge title "Jus: & Flo:".
Some contemporary English annotations on title-page verso and final blank; earlier Latin annotation on final verso cropped by the binder.
Previously: Fd.6.14.
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Rufus, Sextus. De historia romana
Florus, Lucius Annaeus. Epitomae de Tito Livio bellorum omnium annorum DCC libri II.
Sabellico, 1436? - 1506 editor.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
France Paris
lat
B32184