Diodorus, Siculus. Diodori Siculi Historiarum priscarum a Poggio in Latinum traducti liber primus incipit ...

GW: 8374
BM 15th cent.: VI, p. 799 (IB.28518)
Folger bibliographic ID: 89996
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries: D-210
Pellechet: 4266
Folger call number: INC D166
Folger holdings ID: 92269

Bibliographic format

4to and fol

General notes

Includes Tacitus's Germania Title from incipit (leaf [a]1r) Place and date of publication from colophon (leaf [m]5r); publisher statement from Goff Signatures: [a]¹⁰, [b-f]⁸, [g]⁶, [h-l]⁸, [m]⁶, [n]⁸ Capital spaces Leaves [m]6, [n]7 and [n]8 are blank

Item information about Folger INC D166

Lacks leaf [m]6, blank, and all of gathering [n] with Tacitus's Germany (description from BM 15th cent. and Pellechet); edges have been cropped, affecting manuscript notes and headlines, and ownership inscription at end. A few early manuscript notes in margins with a few manicules; headlines with numbering of books added by hand. Autograph on verso of leaf [m]5, illegible from trimming of top edge; bookplate of Francis Hopkinson

Uniform title: Bibliotheca historica. Latin Book 1-6
Alternate titles: De situ moribus et populis Germaniae libellus aureus, Germania, Diodori Sicvli Historiarvm priscarvm ... liber primvs

History, Ancient

author: Diodorus, Siculus
associated with: Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459
former owner: Hopkinson, Francis, 1810-1898
printer: Azoguidus, Balthasar, active 1471-1480