Shelfmark
Ge.5.10
Author
Title
Johannis Cluveri Historiarum totius mundi epitome, a prima rerum origine usque ad annum Christi MDCXXX, e sexcentis amplius authoribus sacris profanisque, ad marginem adscriptis, deducta, & historia unaquæque ex sui seculi scriptoribus, ubi haberi potuerunt, fideliter asserta. Accessit per ipsum authorem continuatio Historiæ ad annum MDCXXXIII. nunc aucta usque ad conclusionem pacis inter Anglos & Batavos initæ, anno MDCLXVII.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Historiarum totius mundi epitome
Edition
Editio septima multo correctior & emendatior. Cum uberrimo indice.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Amstelædami, : Apud Joannem Ravesteinium, civitatis & illustris scholæ typographum ordinarium., MDCLXVIII. [1668]
Physical description
[6], 900, [32] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)
Note
Signatures: *⁴(-*1) A-6A⁴ 6B².
Note
Woodcut printer's device on title-page.
Note
At foot of title-page: Cum sacræ Cæs. Majest. privilegio.
Note
Text set in two columns.
Note
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary parchment over boards; Yapp edges; red goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Cluverii Historia".
Subject
World history Early works to 1800.
Subject
Chronology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Ravestein, Johann printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48563