The historie of Quintus Curtius
Title
The historie of Quintus Curtius
Alternative Title
Full title: The historie of Quintus Curtius : conteyning the actes of the great Alexander : translated out of Latin into English
Creator
Curtius Rufus, Quintus.
Brende, John, translator.
Brende, John, translator.
Publisher
London : Printed by Abell Ieffes, dwelling in Paules Church-yard at the great north doore of Paules
Date
1592
Format
[4], 44, 47-174, 177-184, 184-198, leaves 197, 110-188, 188-208 leaves ; 15 cm (8vo)
Description
Signatures: A-2O⁸ P⁴.
Title vignette, with motto "God saue the Queene," incorporating printer's device, with initials "A.I."; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Binding: contemporary limp vellum, gilt (gilt worn, ties missing), in red morocco box.
Inscription on fly-leaf: "yeze be ye dedes of ye mightie macedonian: who attended not by practis, or mediate advantage...." signed "I.B." or "I.S."
Title vignette, with motto "God saue the Queene," incorporating printer's device, with initials "A.I."; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Binding: contemporary limp vellum, gilt (gilt worn, ties missing), in red morocco box.
Inscription on fly-leaf: "yeze be ye dedes of ye mightie macedonian: who attended not by practis, or mediate advantage...." signed "I.B." or "I.S."
Provenance
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.
Bookplate: Kenneth Rapoport ex libris.
Bookplate: Kenneth Rapoport ex libris.
Language
English
Identifier
Dated 1592 .C87
English Short Title Catalogue, S109171
English Short Title Catalogue, S109171
Relation
https://ocul-qu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_QU/r9dor2/alma9952752592105158
Files
Collection
Citation
Curtius Rufus, Quintus.
Brende, John, translator., “The historie of Quintus Curtius,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 27, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/1005.