The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus
Subtitle: his account of the antient Germans, and The life of Agricola
By: Made English by several hands. With the political reflections and historical notes of Monsieur Amelot de la Houssay, and the learned Sir Henry Savile ...
Publisher: Printed for Matthew Gillyflower ...
Published: 1698
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: und
Subjects: History; Germanic peoples
Other titles: Annals and history of C. Cornelius Tacitus
Notes: Signatures: v. 1. [a]³ ([a]₁, frontispiece), A₄₋₈, [b]⁷, *A-*B⁴ (*B₄, advertisements), 1 leaf unsigned, B-Z⁸, Aa-Bb⁸, Aa-Dd⁸ (Bb₁ incorrectly signed B), Ee⁷, Cc-Dd⁴; v. 2. [A]², [dagger]A-[dagger]B⁴, B-Z⁸, Aa-Ff⁸ (Ff₇₋₈, advertisements); v. 3. 1 leaf unsigned, B-Z⁸, Aa-Bb⁸, **⁸, [Aa]-[Ff]⁴ ([Cc]₂ incorrectly signed Cc₂), [Gg]², A-P⁴ (P₃, verso, P₄, advertisements)

Pages 56-57, 60-61, final group of paging in v. 1, p. 270-271, 422, 434-435, 438-439, 442-443, v. 2, incorrectly numbered 54-55, 58-59, 238, 227, 22, 430-431, 434-435, 438-439, respectively; no. 62-63 repeated in the final group of paging in v. 1.

Title within double line border. Marginal and paragraph notes.

Volumes II-III have title: The annals and history of C. Cornelius Tacitus. Made English by several hands. With the political reflections and historical notes of Monsieur Amelot, de la Houssay; and the learned Henry Savile.

Volume II has imprint: London: Printed by W. Onley, for Matt. Gillyflower ... 1698.

Cf. Macdonald, Hugh. John Dryden; a bibliography. Oxford, 1939, p. 176-177, no. 140a.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), T101

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), T102

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), T103

English short title catalogue, R17150
Table of contents: title: vol. I. A charecter [!] of C. Cornelius Tacitus and his writings. By Justus Lipsius. An account of C. Cornelius Tacitus, from F. de la Mothe de le-Vayer. A chronological table of the annals and history. The annals; bk. I tr. by Dryden; bk. II tr. by William Higden; bk. III tr. by William Bromley. The life of Agricola, tr. by John Potenger. A discourse of the situation, customs and people of Germany, tr. by Mr. R.; title: vol. II. The annals; bk. IV-VI tr. by Dr. Fearn; bk. XI tr. by William Hart; bk. XII-XIV tr. by Sir F.M.; bk. XV-XVI tr. by Mr. G.C.; title: vol. III. The end of Nero and the beginning of Galba, tr. by Sir Henry Savile. The history; bk. I tr. by Sir H.S.; bk. II tr. by Dr. ...; bk. III tr. by Sir Roger L'Estrange; bk. IV tr. by Mr. J.S.; bk. V tr. by Dennis. A view of military affairs, relating to the Roman history. By Sir Henry Savile. Annotations by Sir Henry Savile.