Polibiou megapolitou istorion ta sozomena = Polybii megapolitani historiarum quidquid superest.
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE)
Category
Books
Date
1789 - 1795
Materials
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3109456
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v. in 9 . 8vo.. In a uniform set with 'Supplement' (see NT132596). Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. - Loose printed slip before title page, sales list [?]; "Polybius, Gr. et Lat. recensuit . accedunt Lexicon, The thick Dutch paper, 9 vol. 8vo. New, in calf, elegant, marbled leaves, 10l. 10s. Lipsiæ, 1789".. Binding: Nineteenth-century calf; two gold-tooled brown labels outlayed on spine; gold-tooled spine, borders, armorial on boards: "Herbert Norman Evans M.A.", board edges and board inners; marbled endpapers; gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE) Isaac Casaubon (1559 - 1614) Johann Schweighäuser (1742-1830)