Diodōrou tou Sikeliōtou Bibliothēkēs istorikēs bibloi pentekaideka ek tōn tessarakonta = Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri quindecim de quadraginta : decem ex his quindecim nunquam prius fuerunt editi.
1559
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Diodōrou tou Sikeliōtou Bibliothēkēs istorikēs bibloi pentekaideka ek tōn tessarakonta = Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae historicae libri quindecim de quadraginta : decem ex his quindecim nunquam prius fuerunt editi.
Uniform title
Bibliotheca historica
Created/published
[Geneva] : Excudebat Henricus Stephanus illustris viri Huldrici Fuggeri typographus, anno MDLIX [1559]
Description
[12], 847, [1] p. ; 34 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Diodorus, Siculus. author.
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598, printer.
Fugger, Ulricus, 1526-1584.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, former owner.
Estienne, Henri, 1531-1598, printer.
Fugger, Ulricus, 1526-1584.
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, former owner.
Note
Text in Greek; introduction, notes and selected translations in Latin.
First edition of books 1-5, 11-15; books 16-20 had been published by Oporinus in 1539.
Date precedes printer statement on title page
Signatures: (*)⁶ a-3g⁸.
Title vignette (printer's device); foliated Greek initials.
"De bellis seruilibus ex Diodori Siculi libro xxxiii": p. 799-802.
"De aliis bellis seruilibus ex eiusdem Diodori libro xxxvi": p. 803-810.
"Supplementum libri XVII": p. 811-827.
"Annotationes Henrici Stephani in suam Diodori Siculi editionem": p. 827-847.
Errata: p. 846.
Pages 218, 566 misnumbered 219, 560.
Edited by Henri Estienne.
First edition of books 1-5, 11-15; books 16-20 had been published by Oporinus in 1539.
Date precedes printer statement on title page
Signatures: (*)⁶ a-3g⁸.
Title vignette (printer's device); foliated Greek initials.
"De bellis seruilibus ex Diodori Siculi libro xxxiii": p. 799-802.
"De aliis bellis seruilibus ex eiusdem Diodori libro xxxvi": p. 803-810.
"Supplementum libri XVII": p. 811-827.
"Annotationes Henrici Stephani in suam Diodori Siculi editionem": p. 827-847.
Errata: p. 846.
Pages 218, 566 misnumbered 219, 560.
Edited by Henri Estienne.
Cited/described in
Schreiber, F. The Estiennes, 147
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'impremerie des Estienne, p. 117, no. 1
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'impremerie des Estienne, p. 117, no. 1
Place of creation/publication
Switzerland -- Geneva.
Item Details
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PA3965 .D3 1559 Cage
Folger-specific note
In contemporary sheep (rebacked) with blind fillets forming frame and panel design; gilt angled tools; gilt arms of William Cecil, Lord Burghley stamped on cover (motto: Cor unum, via una.). Autograph on tp.: P. Noll (?).