The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian

The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian

The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian. In fifteen books. The first five, contain the antiquities of Egypt, Asia, Africa, Greece, the islands, and Europe. The last ten, an historical account of the affairs of the Persians, Grecians, Macedonians, and other parts of the world. To which are added, the fragments of Diodorus that are found in the Bibliotheca of Photius: together with those publish'd by H. Valesius, L. Rhodomannus, and F. Ursinus.

Diodorus, Siculus

London, Printed by Edw. Jones for Awnsham and J. Churchill

1700

[28], 444, 245-246 [i.e. 445-446], 473-778, [2], 783, 783, 779-797, [33] pages, [4] leaves of plates (1folded): 3 maps ; 33 cm.

Made English, by G. Booth.
Numerous errors in paging.
The last ten books have special title page;
The fragments special title-pages (included in paging) dated 1699.
One map wanting?

Booth, George, 1635-1719;
Woolf, D.R. (Daniel R.) former owner;
Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC.

Booth, George, 1635-1719,
Gift of Daniel Woolf.

English

D58 D2;
English Short Title Catalogue R15327;
Wing D1512