The history of the Grecian war: . in eight books. Written by Thucydides. Faithfully translated from the original by Thomas Hobbes of Malmsbury. With maps describing the countrey.
Thucydides (460-400 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1676
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3000995
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48],357,[11]p.,plates . ill..,maps . fol.. Inscription on flyleaf: 'præ: 11s.' [i.e. probably 'Old' Sir John Brownlow (1594-1679). Provenance: Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel (armorial); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: 29. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding, blind fillet borders with cornerpieces. Spine gilt.
Makers and roles
Thucydides (460-400 BC) Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)