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Author

Herodotus

Uniform title

History. Latin. 1526

Title

Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiographi libri nouem, Musarum nominibus inscripti / interprete Lauren. Val. Accesserunt huic editioni plus minus nouem folia, quae in primo lib. à Laurentio exemplaris forte uitio praetermissa, iam primum à Conrado Heresbachio è Graeco suis locis sunt adiecta, cum alia haud quaqua[m] poenitenda in caeteris libris accessione castigationeq[ue] ad Graecum exemplar facta, id quod diligens lector conferendo facile deprehendet. Item De genere uitaq[ue] Homeri libellus, iam primum ad eodem Heresbachio è Graeco in Latinum conuersus ... .

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiographi libri novem, Mvsarvm nominibvs inscripti

Varying form of title

Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiographi libri novem, Musarum hominibus inscripti

Imprint

Coloniae : Apud Eucharium Ceruicornum, aere & impensa M. Godefridi Hittorpij, Anno M. D. XXVI. [1526]

Physical description

[28], 274, [2] p. (last leaf blank) ; 30 cm (fol.)

Note

Place of publication and publishers from colophon on page 274: "Coloniae apud Eucharium Ceruicornum, aere & impensa M. Godefridi Hittorpij ciuis Coloniensis, Anno à natiuitate Christi millesimo quinge[n]tesimo uicesimosexto, quarto Idus Ianuarias."

Note

Title and first page of book I (p. 1) within woodcut borders.

Note

Includes index.

Note

Head-pieces; initials; marginal notes.

Note

Signatures: Aa⁶ Bb⁸ A-Z⁶.

Citation/references note

CLC, H479

Citation/references note

David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), *H2

Provenance

At the head of p. 235 is the inscription "his liber est meus testis est michi deus, si quis furatur per collum pendetur ... hugonem Jons". An inscription on page 24 of the third item in the volume reads "This is the book Hue Jon[...?]", who may be the same person.

Provenance

An inscription at head of page 11 includes the name "Thomas" and "Willia[m]".

Provenance

Further provenance names are found in the third item in the volume, including Octogran Newton and William Blithman.

Provenance

David Selwyn suggests, on binding evidence, that the volume may "just possibly" have been owned by Edmund Guest.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

Binding

Early 16th-century brown calf over bevelled wooden boards; sewn on four supports; blind rolls on boards forming a rectangular frame enclosing a lattice pattern of blind fillets filled with blind stamps ("pineapple" stamps); spine with four raised bands and later gilt fillets; spine label with "Herodotus"; "1524" in gilt at tail of spine; remains of clasps at fore-edge; new endleaves.

Copy-specific note

Occasional manuscript marginal annotations.

Copy-specific note

Bound with: Orosius, Aduersus paganos historiarum libri septem (Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1526) and Thucydides, De Bello Peloponnensium Atheniensiumque libri VIII (Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1527).

Copy-specific note

Price in manuscript at head of title page: "vi^s 8^d".

Subject

Homer

Subject

Greece (Place) History Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.

Added entry--name

Valla, Lorenzo, 1407-1457

Added entry--name

Heresbach, Conrad, 1496-1576

Added entry--name

Cervicornus, Eucharius, active 1516-1547 printer.

Added entry--name

Hittorp, Gottfried, 1490-1573 publisher.

Added entry--name

Johns, Hugh, 16th century former owner.

Added entry--name

Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 associated name

Added entry--place

Germany Cologne.

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260##$aColoniae :$bApud Eucharium Ceruicornum, aere & impensa M. Godefridi Hittorpij,$cAnno M. D. XXVI. [1526]

300##$a[28], 274, [2] p. (last leaf blank) ;$c30 cm (fol.)

500##$aPlace of publication and publishers from colophon on page 274: "Coloniae apud Eucharium Ceruicornum, aere & impensa M. Godefridi Hittorpij ciuis Coloniensis, Anno à natiuitate Christi millesimo quinge[n]tesimo uicesimosexto, quarto Idus Ianuarias."

500##$aTitle and first page of book I (p. 1) within woodcut borders.

500##$aIncludes index.

500##$aHead-pieces; initials; marginal notes.

500##$aSignatures: Aa6 Bb8 A-Z6.

5104#$aCLC,$cH479

5104#$aDavid G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017),$c*H2

561##$aAt the head of p. 235 is the inscription "his liber est meus testis est michi deus, si quis furatur per collum pendetur ... hugonem Jons". An inscription on page 24 of the third item in the volume reads "This is the book Hue Jon[...?]", who may be the same person.

561##$aAn inscription at head of page 11 includes the name "Thomas" and "Willia[m]".

561##$aFurther provenance names are found in the third item in the volume, including Octogran Newton and William Blithman.

561##$aDavid Selwyn suggests, on binding evidence, that the volume may "just possibly" have been owned by Edmund Guest.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”

563##$aEarly 16th-century brown calf over bevelled wooden boards; sewn on four supports; blind rolls on boards forming a rectangular frame enclosing a lattice pattern of blind fillets filled with blind stamps ("pineapple" stamps); spine with four raised bands and later gilt fillets; spine label with "Herodotus"; "1524" in gilt at tail of spine; remains of clasps at fore-edge; new endleaves.

590##$aOccasional manuscript marginal annotations.

590##$aBound with: Orosius, Aduersus paganos historiarum libri septem (Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1526) and Thucydides, De Bello Peloponnensium Atheniensiumque libri VIII (Cologne: Eucharius Cervicornus, 1527).

590##$aPrice in manuscript at head of title page: "vis 8d".

60000$aHomer.

651#0$aGreece$xHistory$yPersian Wars, 500-449 B.C.

7001#$aValla, Lorenzo, 1407-1457.

7001#$aHeresbach, Conrad, 1496-1576.

7001#$aCervicornus, Eucharius,$dactive 1516-1547$eprinter.

7001#$aHittorp, Gottfried, 1490-1573,$epublisher.

7001#$aJohns, Hugh, 16th century,$eformer owner.

7001#$aGuest, Edmund,$d1514?-1577$eassociated name

752##$aGermany$dCologne.