Poikilē historia, sive, Novus historiarum fabellarumque delectus : quem è multis probatissimusque Graecis scriptoribus, erudiendae juventutis gratia compositum / LC copy has binder's title: Hist. ant. collectnea Novus historiarum, fabellarumque delectus notis & versione illustravit Jacobus Upton, A.M. ... - Londini : Impensis J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Sprint, D. Midwinter, W. Innys, J. Osborne & R. Robinson, MDCCXVI [1726] - [12], 150, [2], 115, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

Greek title romanized. Contains exerpts from these Greek authors: Claudius Aelianus, Polyaenus, Aristotle, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Maximus of Tyre, Plato, and Herodotus. LC copy imperfect: first 12 pages, including title page, and p. 115-[116] in the second part of the book wanting. Description based on ESTC. LC copy has manuscript t.p. with title from Robert Watt's Bibliotheca britannica; also contains note on front pastedown erroneously describing this volume as the 1785 edition of the Analekta hellēnika. LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.

Sowerby, E.M. Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 108 ESTC T111205


Greek texts with Latin translation.

ca 18001014


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