Hē tou Hērodotou Halikarnasseōs Historia. Herodoti Halicarnassensis Historia. Ex editione Jacobi Gronovii; tomis novem. Adjectus est, ex eadem editione, liber de vita Homeri; vulgo sed falso, adscriptus Herodoto. Tom. VI.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Place of origin
Glasgow
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3230784.6
Summary
Bibliographic description
Vol. 6 ([2], 259, [1] p.) Provenance: manuscript inscription on front endpaper: "Davenport Talbot" [probably William Davenport-Talbot (1764-1800)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on three supports; five raised bands; blind roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine, with fillets and floral stamps; gilt title and vol. number on reddish-brown leather label on spine; red sprinkled bookblock edges.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC), author Jacobus Gronovius (1645-1716), editor