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Iustin vray hystoriographe, sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee : contena[n]t xliiii liures

Title
Iustin vray hystoriographe, sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee : contena[n]t xliiii liures / traduictz de latin en francoys, & nouuellement imprimez à Paris.
Author
Justinus, Marcus Junianus
Publication
Paris : On les vend en la rue neufue Nostre Dame à l'enseigne Sainct Iehan Baptiste, contre Saincte Geneuiefue des Ardens, en la bouticque de Denys Ianot, 1540.

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Additional Authors
  • Trogus, Pompeius
  • Michel, Guillaume
Description
[16], 271 [i.e. 251], [1] leaves : ill.; 15 cm. (8vo)
Uniform Title
Historiae Philippicae. French (Middle French)
Alternative Title
  • Historiae Philippicae.
  • Justin vray hystoriographe, sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee.
  • Sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee.
Subject
  • Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382 B.C.-336 B.C
  • Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C
  • History, Ancient > Early works to 1800
  • Macedonia (Greece) > History > To 168 B.C
  • Greece > History > Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C
Genre/Form
  • Woodcuts – France – 16th century.
  • Bookbinding (Binding) – France – 19th century.
Note
  • Place of publication from colophon (leaf 271), which reads in part: "Nouuellement translaté de latin en francoys, par maistre Guillaume Michel dict de Tours. Nouuellement imprimé à Paris par Denys Ianot libraire & imprimeur."
  • Issued also with variant publisher statement on t.p.: "On les vend á Paris en la grand salle du Palais ... par Arnould & Charles les Angeliers." Cf. Mortimer, R. French 16th cent., 333.
  • Date on t.p. expressed partly in words: Mil cinq cens xl.
  • The privilege (preliminary leaves 1v-2r), granted to Charles L'Angelier, is dated Nov. 14, 1537; previously printed by Janot for the L'Angelier brothers in a folio edition (1538) under title: Les œuvres de Iustin, vray historiographe, sur les faits et gestes de Troge Pompee.
  • Numerous errors in foliation, e.g.: nos. 137-156 omitted.
  • Signatures: a-b⁸ A-2H⁸ 2I⁴.
  • Illustrations: 154 prints from 51 blocks : woodcut ; image 57 x 55 cm. (1), 39 x 54 mm. (2) and ca. 32 x 52 mm. The largest print (leaf 220v) is signed with a cross of Lorraine; others "represent Janot's general stock, blocks of a considerable range of style"--Mortimer.
  • Initial spaces, with guide letters.
Indexed In (note)
  • Brunet
  • Grässe
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1540 93-506
OCLC
NYPG94-B676
Author
Justinus, Marcus Junianus.
Title
Iustin vray hystoriographe, sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee : contena[n]t xliiii liures / traduictz de latin en francoys, & nouuellement imprimez à Paris.
Imprint
Paris : On les vend en la rue neufue Nostre Dame à l'enseigne Sainct Iehan Baptiste, contre Saincte Geneuiefue des Ardens, en la bouticque de Denys Ianot, 1540.
Indexed In:
Brunet, III, col. 622
Grässe, III, p. 514
Local Note
Leaf 2I4, blank?, wanting.
Binding: Red morocco, blind-stamped and gilt, by Capé.
Provenance: Adolphe de Givry (bookplate).
Local Subject
Givry, Adolphe de Provenance.
Added Author
Trogus, Pompeius. Historia Macedonia.
Michel, Guillaume.
Capé, Charles-François, 1806-1867. Binder
Added Title
Justin vray hystoriographe, sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee.
Sur les hystoires de Troge Pompee.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1540 93-506
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