Polybiou tou Lykorta Megalopolitou Historiōn ta sōzomena. = Polybii Lycortae F. Megalopolitani Historiarum libri qui supersunt. Isaacus Casabonus ex antiquis libris emendauit, Latine vertit, & commentariis illustrauit. Aineiou Taktikon te kai poliorkētikon hypomnēma peri tou pōs chrē poliorkoumenon antechein. Aeneae, vetustissimi Tactici, Commentarius de toleranda obsidione. Is. Casaubonus primus vulgauit, Latinam interpretationem ac notas adiecit. Ad Henricum IIII. Franc. et Nauarr. regem Christianissimum.
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE)
Category
Books
Date
1609
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3233179
Summary
Bibliographic description
[60], 1080, [32], 151, [1] p. ; fol. Provenance: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [probably either William Windham II (1717-1761) or William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Former Felbrigg shelfmark in pencil: L6 (crossed-out). Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn onto six sewing supports; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern on board edges; gold-tooled spine; gilt title label on spine; red stained textblock edges; comb pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Polybius (c.200 - 118 BCE), author Aeneas Tacticus, author Isaac Casaubon (1559 - 1614), editor