Author
Polieno
Uniform title
Strategemata. Latin & Greek
Title
Polyainou stratēgēmatōn bibloi oktō = Polyaeni stratagematum libri octo. / $Is. Casaubonus Græcè nunc primùm edidit, emendauit, & notis illustrauit. Adiecta est etiam Iusti Vulteij Latina versio. Cum indicibus necessariis..
Varying form of title
Parallel title: Polyaeni stratagematum libri octo
Varying form of title
Polyaeni stratagematvm libri octo
Imprint
[Lyon] : Apud Ioan. Tornaesium, typ. Reg. Lugdunensem., M. D. XXCIX. [1589]
Physical description
[16], 754, [30] p. ; 13 cm. (16mo)
Note
First parallel title in Greek script.
Note
M and D in the date of printing are printed using turned Cs.
Note
Signatures: [par.]⁸ a-z⁸ A-Z⁸ AA-CC⁸.
Note
Woodcuts: printer's device on t.p. and an alternative device on CC8 verso, initials, head-pieces, tail-pieces. -- Text printed in double columns with printed marginalia.
Note
Errata on leaves CC7 verso and CC8 recto.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
Adams, P1799
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
16th-/17th-century sprinkled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on three supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards; smooth spine; horizontal blind and gilt fillets on spine; spine label with author and title; "1689" in gilt at tail of spine; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Subject
Military art and science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614 editor.
Added entry--name
Vultejus, Justus translator.
Added entry--name
Tournes, Jean de, 1539-1615 printer.
Added entry--place
France Lyon.
B8996
UKSbSC
20190605171146.9