The historie of twelve Cæsars, emperours of Rome: written in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a marginall glosse, and other briefe annotations there-upon
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Type of record: Book
Title: The historie of twelve Cæsars, emperours of Rome: written in Latine by C. Suetonius Tranquillus, and newly translated into English, by Philêmon Holland, Doctor in Physicke. Together with a marginall glosse, and other briefe annotations there-upon
Other titles: De vita Caesarum
Classmark: BC Lt q/SUE
Related people: Holland, Philemon
Publisher: Printed [by Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew Lownes
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1606
Language: English
Size and medium: [32], 272, 39, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/279425
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000984839705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
First edition, second issue.
A translation of: Suetonius. De vita Caesarum.
Snowdon printed the preliminaries and annotations; Lownes the rest (STC and addendum).
Letterpress title; a variant (STC 23422) lacks Holland's name.
The annotations have separate register and pagination, with caption title "Annotations vpon C. Iulius Cæsar Dictator".
Pagination somewhat irregular.
Second preliminary leaf (following title) signed with a small ornament and the figure 3; third leaf unsigned, and fourth signed [paragraph]4. The next leaf is ¹A1.
Includes index.
Indexed in: STC (2nd ed.) 2342393}A1.
Additional description
Spine lettered SVE/TO/NIV[S] (upside down!)
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