Shelfmark
Fd.8.17
Author
Uniform title
[Historiae Philippicae. 1585.]
Title
Justini ex Trogi Pompeii Historiis externis libri XXXXIIII. His accesserunt in singulos libros argumenta. Item epitome ex Sexto Aurelio Victore De vita & moribus romanorum imperatorum, elegantissimis iconibus nunc primum editis, illustratum. Omnia quàm diligentissimè ex variorum exemplarium collatione castigata.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Parisiis, : Apud Hieronymum de Marnef, & viduam Gulielmi Cavellat, sub pelicano, monte D. Hilarij., 1585.
Physical description
220, [20] leaves ; 12 cm. (16mo)
Note
Justinus's epitome of the Historiae Philippicae of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, together with a short history of the Roman emperors attributed to Sextus Aurelius Victor.
Note
Colophon: Excudebat Stephanus Prevosteau. M.D.LXXXV.
Note
Printer's device on title-page and on verso of final page.
Note
Head-pieces, initials, printed marginal annotations.
Note
Not known to Adams.
Provenance
Inscription on front pastedown: E libris Geo: Heath Reg. Coll: Eton: alum. [...] ad S. Bendmo[?] dedit.
Provenance
Inscription on front pastedown: Ian James.
Provenance
Inscription on front pastedown: Peregrine Greathed. Possibly Peregrine Greatheed, at Eton 1761-1765.
Provenance
Inscription on verso of leave 6: Thomas Atherton.
Provenance
Eton College Library booklabel.
Binding
Late 17th or early 18th century dark brown calf; blind tooled arabesque roll frames with large floral fleurons at corners; resewn and rebacked onto modern spine and boards by R.L Day; gold tooled double fillet on spine; red sprinkled edges; three raised bands; some pages laminated with Japanese paper.
Copy-specific note
Annotations throughout, some in juvenile hands.
Subject
History, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Subject
Macedonia History To 168 B.C.
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Marnef, Hiérosme de, 1515 - 1595 bookseller.
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Girault, Denyse, active 1576 - 1600 bookseller.
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Day, R. L. binder.
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France Paris.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B46048