Kl. Ailianou sophistou poikilē historia =
Subtitle: Cl. Aeliani sophistae varia historia : ad mstos codices nuc primum recognita & castigata : cum versione Justi Vulteji, sed innumeris in locis ad Graecum auctoris contextum emendata et perpetuo commentario Jacobi Perizonii : accedunt indices & plures & superioribus longe locupletiores
Contributors: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Vultejus, Justus, ca. 1528-1575; Perizonius, Jacobus, 1651-1715; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Apud Johannem du Vivie, Isaacum Severinum
Published: 1701
Place of publication: Lugduni in Batavis
Language: lat; grc
Number of pages: 1018
Subjects: Ancient History
Other titles: Aeliani varia historia Gr. Latina; Kleinotatou Ailianou sophistou poikilē historia; Poikilē historia; Cl. Aeliani sophistae varia histori
Work titles: Varia historia
Notes: Greek title romanized.

Often bound with two treatises by Perizonius: Dissertatio de morte Judae et verbo apanchesthai and Responsio ad nuperam notitiam de variis Aeliani, aliorumque auctorum locis.

Signatures: *⁸ 2*⁸ 3*⁸ 4*⁸ 5*²[-5*2] A-4I⁸.

In two volumes with continuous register and pagination except for t.p. of v. 2, which has a separate title page, not part of signature statement or pagination, printed on quarto sheet.

On the t.p. of v. 1., Vultejus's name is given in all uppercase letters as "VULTEJI," and Perizonius's name as "PERIZONII." The pattern of usage for lowecase letters throughout the text is "ii" at the end of a word. The t.p. of v. 1 is printed in red and black.

Vol. 1 has added, engraved t.p. featuring a central image with Minerva, Death and the female personification of History writing a book and surrounded by fourteen small roundels showing historical scenes.

Errata on p. [1245]-[1246].

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.

LC copy bound with: Perizonius, Jacobus. Jac. Perizonii dissertatio de morte Judae et verbo apanchesthai. Lugduni in Batavis : Apud Johannem du Vivie, Isaacum Severinum, MDCII [1702] -- Perizonius, Jacobus. Jac. Perizonii responsio ad nuperam notitiam de variis Aeliani, aliorumque auctorum locis. Lugduni Batavorum : Apud Joannem du Vivé & Isaacum Severinum, 1703.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 103

Brunet, I, column 62

Greek and Latin in parallel columns.

Not initialled by Jefferson in either volume. All volumes have the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.