Author
Thucydides
Uniform title
De bello Peloponnesiaco. Books 6 & 7
Title
Bellum Siculum Thucydidis. : Pro Schola Argentoratensi. Cum praefatione Ernesti Regii..
Varying form of title
Bellum Siculum Thvcydidis
Imprint
[Argentorati] : Apud Iosiam Rihelium,, Anno M. D. LXI. [1561]
Physical description
[236] p. ; 15 cm (8vo)
Note
Place of printing from colophon: "Argentorati Excudebat Iosias Rihelium, Anno M. D. LXI.".
Note
Signatures: a8 A-N8 O6.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.”
Provenance
Inscription on title page: "Jos: Fri[...] Seydenbenn[...]".
Binding
17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame on boards, with blind stamps in inner corners; four raised bands; blind and gilt tooling on spine; evidence of spine label; "1634" in gilt on spine; blind roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Bound with three other items; manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf.
Copy-specific note
Frequent manuscript annotations and marginalia.
Subject
Greece (Place) History Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.
Added entry--name
Rhegius, Ernst editor.
Added entry--name
Rihel, Josias, 1525-1597 printer.
Added entry--place
France Strasbourg.
B9034
UKSbSC
20190605171147.5