Hērodotou Halikarnēsseos Historiōn logoi th' = Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum libri IX / Textus Wesselingianus passim refictus opera Frid. Volg. Reizii. Accedit index rerum necnon editionum Wesselingii et Schweighaeuseri cum edit. Reizii et Schäferi collatio.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1820
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3229503
Summary
Bibliographic description
Editio nova. 2 v. ([2], xxx, 437, [1]; [2], 471, [1] p.) ; 8vo. Shelved and uniform with vol. 3 of Hērodotou Halikarnesseos historiōn logoi 9 (Oxford, 1814). Occasional text marking and annotations. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front free endpaper of vol. 1: "W: Windham" [probably William Howe (Lukin) Windham (1802-1854)]. Manuscript inscription on front free endpaper in vol. 2: "Windham". Pencil lines of verse on second front free endpaper in vol. 2 and pencil inscription: "Windham". Manuscript initials on final page in vol. 2: "WHL" [presumably William Howe (Lukin) Windham (1802-1854)]. Pencil sketch of face on second rear free endpaper in vol. 2. Binding: nineteenth-century full dark green calf; single gilt fillet and blind fillets and rolls used to form outer border; four false bands; spines decorated with blind and gilt tooling; black spine labels: 'Herodotus. Reizii' and 'Tom I[-II]'; single gilt fillet on board edges; gilt-rolled turn-ins; marbled edges; marbled endpapers; green ribbon marker in both vols.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC) Friedrich Wolfgang Reiz (1733-1790)