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The history of the life and reign of Alexander the Great. By Quintus Curtius Rufus. Translated from the Latin. With supplements, notes, and a map. In two volumes. ...
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CURTIUS RUFUS, Quintus
[Historia Alexandri Magni. English. 1809]
The history of the life and reign of Alexander the Great. By Quintus Curtius Rufus. Translated from the Latin. With supplements, notes, and a map. In two volumes. ...
London (Place), printed for Samuel Bagster, in the Strand, by James Moyes,, 1809.
2 vols ; 21.2 cm. (8º)
I: xlvii, [1], 463, [1] p., engr. frontis. port., [1] fold. map
II: [2], 512 p.
Translated by Peter Pratt. The supplements are by J. Freinsheim. Volume II colophon: J. Moyes, printer.
Copy Notes This is probably the copy of '[Quintus Curtius] 2 Vols. 8vo' bought from T. & W. Boone on 29 August 1826 for 9s., at the same time as the copy of the Snakenburg edition of 1724 (q.v.). (Priv. Corr. XVI.E.6.12).
Binding C19th calf, thin-thick-thin gilt-ruled boards with rose corner-pieces, thin-thick-thin gilt-ruled spines, red spine-labels, marbled edges to match the endpapers.
Reference Number 5885
Additional Names T. & W.$Boone; Alexander, the Great, King of Macedon (356--323 B.C.) - Bibliography; Freinsheim, Johann (1608--1660); Pratt, Peter (fl.$1799--1822)
[Historia Alexandri Magni. English. 1809]
The history of the life and reign of Alexander the Great. By Quintus Curtius Rufus. Translated from the Latin. With supplements, notes, and a map. In two volumes. ...
London (Place), printed for Samuel Bagster, in the Strand, by James Moyes,, 1809.
2 vols ; 21.2 cm. (8º)
I: xlvii, [1], 463, [1] p., engr. frontis. port., [1] fold. map
II: [2], 512 p.
Translated by Peter Pratt. The supplements are by J. Freinsheim. Volume II colophon: J. Moyes, printer.
Copy Notes This is probably the copy of '[Quintus Curtius] 2 Vols. 8vo' bought from T. & W. Boone on 29 August 1826 for 9s., at the same time as the copy of the Snakenburg edition of 1724 (q.v.). (Priv. Corr. XVI.E.6.12).
Binding C19th calf, thin-thick-thin gilt-ruled boards with rose corner-pieces, thin-thick-thin gilt-ruled spines, red spine-labels, marbled edges to match the endpapers.
Reference Number 5885
Additional Names T. & W.$Boone; Alexander, the Great, King of Macedon (356--323 B.C.) - Bibliography; Freinsheim, Johann (1608--1660); Pratt, Peter (fl.$1799--1822)