The history of Polybius the Megalopolitan: . containing a general account of the transactions of the world, and principally of the Roman people, during the first and second Punic Wars. Translated by Sir H. S. To which is added, A character of Polybius and his writings: by Mr. Dryden. ...
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3050768.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2 . maps . 8vo.. Provenance: Armorial bookplate in both vols: Mary Lady Hervey [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)]. manuscript inscription on front fly-leaves and title pages: "M: Hervey" [i.e. Mary Lepel, Lady Hervey (1696-1768)].. Binding: Half-bound red goatskin bindings, with marbled paper over boards.
Makers and roles
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE) John Dryden (1631 - 1700) Sir Henry Sheeres