The historie of tvvelve Caesars, emperours of Rome: vvritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Togeather [sic] with a marginall glosse, and other briefe annotations there-upon.
1606
Items
Details
Title
The historie of tvvelve Caesars, emperours of Rome: vvritten in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Togeather [sic] with a marginall glosse, and other briefe annotations there-upon.
Uniform title
De vita Caesarum. English
Created/published
London : Printed [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew Lownes, 1606.
Description
[32], 272, 39, [1] p. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Suetonius, ca. 69-approximately 122, author.
Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
A translation of: Suetonius. De vita Caesarum.
Snowdon printed the preliminaries and annotations; Lownes the rest (STC and addendum).
The annotations have separate register and pagination, with caption title "Annotations vpon C. Iulius Caesar Dictator".
Includes index.
Signatures: [fleuron]⁴ [superscript pi]A-B⁶ B-Z⁶ 2A⁴, ²A-B⁶ ²C⁸.
In this setting of the title page, line 10 begins "Togeather". Another setting begins "Together".
Snowdon printed the preliminaries and annotations; Lownes the rest (STC and addendum).
The annotations have separate register and pagination, with caption title "Annotations vpon C. Iulius Caesar Dictator".
Includes index.
Signatures: [fleuron]⁴ [superscript pi]A-B⁶ B-Z⁶ 2A⁴, ²A-B⁶ ²C⁸.
In this setting of the title page, line 10 begins "Togeather". Another setting begins "Together".
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 23423
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S126802
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S126802
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 23423 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH198/1. Leaves ²A2 and ²A5 repeated. Bound in old vellum. Provenance: anonymous armorial bookplate (motto: Auxilium meum in Domino); Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 23423 Copy 2 Bd.w. STC 24293 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs72.2. Burn hole on C4. With: Justinus, M. The historie of Iustine. London, 1606. Rebound, previously in calf with gilt centerpieces. Provenance: bought by Folger from the Anderson sale of John L. Appleton, 24 Feb. 1902, lot 718
Call number
STC 23423 copy 3
Folger-specific note
cs920. Manuscript notes and markings of Allan Park Paton throughout. Bound in old speckled calf rebacked. Provenance: Allan Park Paton copy, signed on t.p.; anr. inscription pasted over, on front free endpaper; Folger purchase from Maggs, 1920