Polybij historiographi Historiarum libri quinque / Nicolao Perotto interprete.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Polybius.

Contributor:

Perotti, Niccolò, 1430-1480.

Gryphius, Sebastianus, 1493?-1556, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Greek Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Historiae. Latin

Language:

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Latin

Subjects (All):

Rome--History--Republic, 510-30 B.C.

Rome.

Rome (Empire).

History.

Penn Provenance:

Haney, John Louis, 1877-1960 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

592 pages ; 13 cm (16mo)

Other Title:

Historiarum libri quinque

Polybii historiographi Historiarvm libri qvinqve

Polybii historiographi Historiarum libri quinque

Fingerprint:

o-em iso- t-m, beHo (3) 1548 (A)

Place of Publication:

[Lyon] : Apud Seb. Gryphium, Lugduni, 1548.

Notes:

"Absolui tandem ... delegatum mihi ... munus ... conuersis in Latinum sermonem quinq[ue] libris Polybij, qui soli nobis superstites ex amplissima illius historia remansere"--P. 3 (Perotti's introduction). There are fragments (some extensive) of others of the 50 books extant today, but no complete books except the 5 translated here.

Translated into Latin by Niccolò Perroto.

Signatures: a-z⁸ A-O⁸.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of John Louis Haney.

Cited in:

Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 227

Hoffmann, S.F.W. Bibl. Litt. der griechen, III, p. 272

Shaaber, M.A. 16th cent. imprints, P507

OCLC:

17261864