Shelfmark
Gg.3.10(01)
Author
Title
Iusti Lipsi[i] De militia romana libri quinque, : commentarius ad Polybium..
Edition
Editio noua, aucta variè & castigata..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Antverpiae, : Ex officina Plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum., M. D. XCVIII. [1598]
Physical description
366 p., 1 folded plate : ill. ; 27 cm. (4to.)
Note
Includes index.
Note
Polybius' original Greek text and Latin translation in two adjoining columns, with commentary at beginning and end of each section
Note
Printed marginal annotations.
Note
Printer's device on the title page; initials, tailpiece.
Note
One folded engraved illustration inserted between pp. 184-185.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso; stamp of Eton College on binding.
Binding
17th century English dark brown calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; small gold stamped armorial centrepiece of Eton College; traces of holes for clasps; blind tooled single fillet on spine; five raised bands; orange-brown stained edges.
Copy-specific note
First of two items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dc.4.6.
Subject
Polybius Historiae.
Subject
Military art and science Early works to 1800
Added entry--name
Polybius Historiae. Latin & Greek.
Added entry--name
Moretus, Jan, 1543 - 1610 printer.
Added entry--name
Lipsius, Justus, 1547 - 1606 Analecta sive Observationes reliquae ad militiam et hosce libros.
Added entry--name
Plantijnsche Drukkerij printer.
Added entry--place
Belgium Antwerp
Language code
latgrc
Identifier
B49850