HISTORIARUM libri qui supersunt interprete Isaaco Casaubono. Jacobbus Gronovius recensuit

Edité par Johannis Janssonii a Waesberge & Johannis van Someren., Amsterdam, 1670

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Pictorial titlpage with large scene and three smaller scenes of battles to vol. I + Pictorial titlepage with two scenes 3 Volumes in Two. Full Vellum,but not matching bindings. vol.1 with laced through spine and yapp fore-edge. Vol. 2/3 with 3 raised bands, ruled covers and traces where clasps are lost. Ink titled to spines [vol 2/3 with 1" split to top and 1/2" split to foot of upper cover and a repair to a mid-spine tear /the second volume bing somewhat marked/rubbed] vol. 1 all edges red dyed Vol. 2/3 bound in one with all edges blue dyed. Engraved pictorial title + Printed title with owernership & coat of arms to verso. + [16pp =Preface + Dedication +errata] + 908pp Vol. II engraved pictorial title with differing scenes from those the previous volume + printed title + with ownership to verso as in the previous book + [6p=Preface + half title] page 909 - 1816pp + Vol. III has a half title only of the "COMMENTARII" by Casaubon with 462pp which includes a Dedication & Preface of over 80pages and a commentary to each of the three books. The Polybius text is in parallel columns of Greek and Latin on each page and Books I & II and these are through paginated. There is an index of the text at the end of volume II . The last part is a commentary in Greek and Latin, the two languages interspersed on each page, and not divided into columns. The pastedown of both volumes have the library label of "Ludivic Zander Megalopolitani" and there is an additional round library label of Zander with his coat of arms on the verso of the printed title pages of the first two volumes. The Engraved title of vol.1 has a sl.faded inscription to lower margin, and the first 4 leaves have some marks, the 2nd volume has an dated inscription [1596] there are also damp marks to the first six leaves and more feintly to the last few leavs where last blank is missing. Pages clean and all tightly attaached. * The Histories of Polybius were written in 40 volumes but the volumes after the 5th book are only known from fragments mainly through later author's excerpts or fragments that survived. Machiavelli's writings included some of Polybius' description on the Roman constitution which was part of the 6th book and in later years would come to influence the nature of the U.S.Constitution. [Cf.Wickoedia] Aside from historical information Polybius also wrote about the influence of fate in the course of history and the years in which Rome bacame the major power but the affairs of other powerful nations at that time are also discussed. 1 volume.…

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre
HISTORIARUM libri qui supersunt interprete Isaaco Casaubono. Jacobbus Gronovius recensuit
Auteur
Polybii Lycortae F Megalopolittani
Éditeur
Johannis Janssonii a Waesberge & Johannis van Someren., Amsterdam
Année de publication
1670
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Abbey Antiquarian Books

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