B28393
Language code
grc, lat
Shelfmark
Fd.1.09
Author
Procopius
Uniform title
[History of the wars]
Title
Historiarum Procopii Caesariensis libri VIII. Nunc primum Graecè editi. Accessit Liber de aedificijs Justiniani, ferè duplo quam antea auctior. Opera Davidis Hoeschelii Aug.
Varying form of title
Historiarvm Procopii Caesariensis libri VIII.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Ad Procopii Caesariensis Libros VIII. historiarum, et ad Lib. de aedificiis Iustiniani Imp. notae
Publication, distribution, etc.
Augustae Vind. :, Apud Davidem Francum,, An. MDCVII. [1607]
Physical description
[8], 376, 56, [60] p. ;, fol.
Language
Text in Greek; prefatory and additional material in Latin.
Note
Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Engraved illustrated title-page, an architectural frame depicting Justinian, Belisarius and Narses.
Note
Final section has half-title page: "Ad Procopii Caesariensis Libros VIII. historiarum, et ad Lib. de aedificiis Iustiniani Imp. notae Davidis Hoeschelii Augustani. Accesserunt indices rerum & verborum memorabilium".
Provenance
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Early 17th century brown reversed calf; blind tooled triple fillet border; blind tooled single fillet along board edges; blind tooled double fillet on spine, with two panels of hatching at head and tail; brown leather spine label with gold tooled letters; pastedowns and stubs of printed waste, 16th century edition of ?Aristotle's Physics.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fc.2.11.
Copy-specific note
Price given on front flyleaf: 7-6.
Subject
Architecture, Byzantine, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Gambia (Place), History, To 640.
Subject
Byzantine Empire (Place), History, Justinian I, 527-565.
Added entry--name
Hoeschel, David
Added entry--name
Franck, David, printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany, Augsburg.
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