Dio Cassius' History of Rome 1533
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Author: Dio Cassius
Title: Historico delle guerre & Fatti de Romani: Tradotto di Greco in lingua vulgare, per M. Nicolo Leoniceno. Con le sue figure à ogni libro, opera nuovamente venuta in luce, ne piu in lingua alcuna stampata
Place Published: [Venice]
Publisher:[Nicolò d'Aristotile di Ferrara detto Zoppino]
Date Published: 1533
Description:
Author: Dio Cassius
Title: Historico delle guerre & Fatti de Romani: Tradotto di Greco in lingua vulgare, per M. Nicolo Leoniceno. Con le sue figure à ogni libro, opera nuovamente venuta in luce, ne piu in lingua alcuna stampata
Place Published: [Venice]
Publisher:[Nicolò d'Aristotile di Ferrara detto Zoppino]
Date Published: 1533
Description:
[6], cclxxxii ff. Woodcut vignettes throughout. (8vo) 20.7x15 cm (8¼x6"), later full vellum, marbled endpapers, edges stained blue.
Early Italian translation of Dio Cassius' Roman History covering the period from 68 BC to 46 AD, especially valuable to modern historians because Dio Cassius spent most of his life in public service, holding many high government offices. Apian themed bookplate of "A.K."
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Vellum with some light wear, worming to spine; paper repair to head of title page replacing an approximately ½" strip, very faint (to the point of near illegibility) notes in margins, some browning to paper; very good.
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