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Breviarium Historiae Romanae, cum Metaphrasi Graeca Paeanii, Et Notis Integris Eliae Vineti, Henrici Glareani, Tanaquilli et Annae Fabri, Thomas Hearnii, Item selectis Frid. Sylburgii. & Christ Cellarii, Accedunt Sexti rufi. Breviarium, cum notis integris Christoph. Cellarii, & Messala Corvinus. De Progenie Augusti, ut & Anonymi Oratio funebris in Constantinum Juniorem. Ex MSS. Bibl. Lugd. Bat. Reensuit Sigebertus Havercampus, Qui & Suas & Christoph. Augusti Heumanni, Notas adjecit Cum Indicibus copiosissimis.
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Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], apud Johannem Arnoldum Langerak, 1729. 8vo. pp. [lxxx], 774, [lxiv]. Latin text, title-page printed in red and black; contemporary sprinkled calf, rubbed, gilt spine, upper joint cracked at head and foot but firm. Armorial bookplate of Samuel James, Baron Waring. Eutropius was a late fourth-century pagan historian, a contemporary of Julian the Apostate. His “Breviarum” is dedicated to Valens. Dibdin follows Harwood in calling Havercamp’s edition “excellent”. Dibdin II, 3. Book
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- Bryars and Bryars
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- Breviarium Historiae Romanae, cum Metaphrasi Graeca Paeanii, Et Notis Integris Eliae Vineti, Henrici Glareani, Tanaquilli et Annae Fabri, Thomas Hearnii, Item selectis Frid. Sylburgii. & Christ Cellarii, Accedunt Sexti rufi. Breviarium, cum notis integris Christoph. Cellarii, & Messala Corvinus. De Progenie Augusti, ut & Anonymi Oratio funebris in Constantinum Juniorem. Ex MSS. Bibl. Lugd. Bat. Reensuit Sigebertus Havercampus, Qui & Suas & Christoph. Augusti Heumanni, Notas adjecit Cum Indicibus copiosissimis.
- Author
- Eutropius:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], apud Johannem Arnoldum Langerak
- Date Published
- 1729
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- Classical & Byzantine Historians, Geographers & Specialist Authors;
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