B28076

Language code

grc, lat

Shelfmark

Fc.4.13

Author

Polybius

Uniform title

[Historiae., Books 1-5., Latin & Greek., 1530]

Title

Polybiou Megalopolitou Historion biblia 5. Polybii Historiarum libri quinq[ue] opera Vincentii Obsopoei in lucem editi. Idem Latini Nicolao Perotto Episcopo Sipontino interprete.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Haganoae, :, per Iohannem Secerium,, anno M.D.XXX mense Martio. [March 1530]

Physical description

[4], 106, CXLII leaves ;, Fo.

Note

Woodcut initials and headpieces.

Note

The fragment of the 6th book, published in 1529, is not included in this, the earliest Greek edition of the first five books of Polybius' Historiae.

Note

Text in Greek and Latin; each part separately foliated.

Note

Dedicatory epistle dated: decimo quarto kalendas Octobris, Anno M.D.XXIX.

Note

Colophon at the end of Greek text, identical to that on t.p.

Note

First five words of title in Greek script.

Citation/references note

Strasbourg. Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire. Répertoire bibliographique des livres du XVIe siècle, 1910

Citation/references note

Adams, P1801

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

T.p. ownership inscription: "Nicolas robynson". Nicholas Robinson (c.1530-1585) was bishop of Bangor from 1566, and a fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge. His ms. annotations can be seen throughout the text.

Provenance

T.p. inscription: "Veritati et virtuti" in 17th century hand.

Binding

Contemporary Cambridge binding by Nicholas Spierinck; brown calf over wood; interlacing frame of roll signed N.S. (Oldham, English Blind Stamped Bindings, 562), enclosing central panel of floral roll (Oldham, EBSB, 704) used four times; traces of clasps; 18th century sheep rebacking; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; four raised bands; fore-edge writing: "Polyb. 37".

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Cb.2.1.13 and Ca.3.18.

Subject

History, Ancient, Early works to 1800

Subject

Male (Place), History, Republic, 510-30 B.C.

Subject

Armenia (Place), History, Early works to 1800

Added entry--name

Setzer, Johann, printer.

Added entry--name

Perotti, Niccolò

Added entry--name

Opsopäus, Vincentius

Added entry--name

Robinson, Nicholas, former owner.

Added entry--place

France, Haguenau

001B28076

003LIBRARY CODE

0410#$agrc$hlat

096##$aFc.4.13

1000#$aPolybius

24010$aHistoriae.$nBooks 1-5.$lLatin & Greek.$f1530

24510$aPolybiou Megalopolitou Historion biblia 5. Polybii Historiarum libri quinq[ue] opera Vincentii Obsopoei in lucem editi. Idem Latini Nicolao Perotto Episcopo Sipontino interprete.

260##$aHaganoae, :$bper Iohannem Secerium,$canno M.D.XXX mense Martio. [March 1530]

300##$a[4], 106, CXLII leaves ;$cFo.

500##$aWoodcut initials and headpieces.

500##$aThe fragment of the 6th book, published in 1529, is not included in this, the earliest Greek edition of the first five books of Polybius' Historiae.

500##$aText in Greek and Latin; each part separately foliated.

500##$aDedicatory epistle dated: decimo quarto kalendas Octobris, Anno M.D.XXIX.

500##$aColophon at the end of Greek text, identical to that on t.p.

500##$aFirst five words of title in Greek script.

5104#$aStrasbourg. Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire. Répertoire bibliographique des livres du XVIe siècle$c1910

5104#$aAdams$cP1801

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College.

561##$aT.p. ownership inscription: "Nicolas robynson". Nicholas Robinson (c.1530-1585) was bishop of Bangor from 1566, and a fellow of Queen's College, Cambridge. His ms. annotations can be seen throughout the text.

561##$aT.p. inscription: "Veritati et virtuti" in 17th century hand.

563##$aContemporary Cambridge binding by Nicholas Spierinck; brown calf over wood; interlacing frame of roll signed N.S. (Oldham, English Blind Stamped Bindings, 562), enclosing central panel of floral roll (Oldham, EBSB, 704) used four times; traces of clasps; 18th century sheep rebacking; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; four raised bands; fore-edge writing: "Polyb. 37".

590##$aPrevious shelfmarks: Cb.2.1.13 and Ca.3.18.

650#0$aHistory, Ancient$vEarly works to 1800

651#0$aMale$xHistory$yRepublic, 510-30 B.C.

651#0$aArmenia$xHistory$vEarly works to 1800

7001#$aSetzer, Johann$eprinter.

7001#$aPerotti, Niccolò

7001#$aOpsopäus, Vincentius

7001#$aRobinson, Nicholas$eformer owner.

752##$aFrance$dHaguenau