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Hērōdianou historiōn biblia

Added engraved t.p., signed "Joan. Walter inventor, Matth. Kusell sc." ; Latin translation by Angelo Poliziano; Greek and Latin in parallel columns; "Promptuarium Herodiani, seu, Index Herodiani absolutissimus ... ": [16], 524 [i.e. 562], [82] pages

The Romane historie

The first word of the title is xylographic.

"The topographie of Rome" is a revised translation of: Marliani, Bartolomeo. Topographia antiquae Romae.

The "Breviaries" are a translation of: Florus, Lucius Annaeus. Epitomae rerum Romanarum (for…

Gibbon's History of the decline and fall of the Roman empire, in vols. IV, V, and VI, quarto, reviewed

With an errata slip pasted on the verso of the author's Advertisement, and a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. (ESTC)

The supplement to Antiquity explained, and represented in sculptures

Translation of: Supplement au livre de l'antiquité expliquée et representée en figures.

The work is divided into five volumes, but paginated and signed continuously (most copies are bound as a single volume).

The title is taken from the…

The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire

Includes bibliographical references and general index in vol. 12.

The imperiall historie, or, The liues of the emperours, from Iulius Caesar, the first founder of the Roman monarchy, vnto this present yeere

An expanded translation, by W. Traheron, of: Historia imperial y cesárea.

Printer's name from STC.

With an additional title page, engraved: The imperiall history.

The first leaf is blank.

Head- and tail-pieces; initials.

Includes…