Diodorus Siculus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Diodorus, Siculus

Contributor:

Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459

Regnault, François, -approximately 1540, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Bibliotheca historica. Latin

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

History, Ancient.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)

Sanchez, Gabriel (stamp)

Physical Description:

123, that is, 124 leaves, 6 unnumbered leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

teme ion- uuuo inco (3) ca. 1510 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Paris] : [François Regnault] : Venundantur Parisius in vico Sancti Iacobi sub signo Diui Claudii, [1510?]

Language Note:

Translated from the Greek.

Notes:

Printer's device of François Regnault (Renouard no. 941) on title leaf.

Signatures: a-v⁸/⁴ x⁶ y⁴.

Leaf number CXVI repeated in foliation sequence.

Dedicated by the translator, Poggio Bracciolini, to Pope Nicholas V.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy bound in stamped full leather with three raised bands and ms. title on spine; page edges are painted with title.

Lea Library copy has the bookplate of Henry Charles Lea on front pastedown and his autograph, dated 1888, on front free end paper; there are also extensive penciled notes on front free end paper.

Lea Library copy has the stamp of Madrid bookseller Gabriel Sanchez on front free end paper.

Lea Library copy has a few marginal ms. notes throughout.

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Fumo, Bartolomeo. Bartholomaei Fumi Placentini, Ordinis Praedica. ac haereticae prauitatis inquisitoris, Summa quae aurea armilla inscribitur. [Methymnae Campi] : Apud Guillelmum de Millis, 1552.

OCLC:

166006228