Iesus Maria, Dictys Cretensis De historia belli Troiani
Subtitle: Et Dares Phrygius De eadem historia Troiana
Publisher: Per Guillelmum Schonberger de Franckfordia Alamanum
Published: 1498
Place of publication: In nobili vrbe Messanae cu[m] eximia diligentia impressa
Language: lat
Translated from: grc
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Iesvs Maria, Dictys Cretensis De historia belli Troiani; Dictys Cretensis De historia belli Troiani; De historia belli Troiani; Daretis Phrygii de excidio Troiae historia.; Dares Phrygius De eadem historia Troiana.; De eadem historia Troiana.; Historia Daretis Phrygii de excidio Troiae.
Work titles: Ephemerides belli Troiani
Notes: Modern binding re-using a medieval antiphonal MS leaf; Broxbourne Library bookplate of Albert Ehrman. With early marginalia.

Translated by Lucius Septimius.

Imprint from second colophon (leaf k11v); first colophon (leaf h6v) dated: anno .M.cccc.xcviij. nonis Maij. [7 May 1498].

Signatures: a-f⁸ g-h⁶ i⁸ k¹² (k12 blank).

Woodcut printer's device on k11v; white-on-black floriated woodcut initials.

With a prefatory letter and Latin verses by the editor, Franciscus Faragonius.

"Historia Daretis Phrygii de excidio Troiae", preceded by a letter from Cornelius Nepos to C. Sallustius Crispus: leaves i1r-k11r.

Includes register on k11v.

Hain-Copinger, 6157*

Proctor, 6939

Goff, D-186

GW, 8327

BM 15th cent., VII, 1077 (IA. 33447)

ISTC (CD-ROM, 1998 ed.), id00186000

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 3534

Early ownership inscription and marginalia of Franciscus Silvius; later in the library of Michael Wodhull, with his autograph on front flyleaf and MS date of acquisition "June 7th 1783"; later in the library of Richard Ashhurst Bowie.