Polybij Megalopolitani Historiarum libri priores quinque
By: Nicolao Perotto Sipontino interprete. Item, Epitome sequentium librorum usque ad XVII. / Vuolfgango Musculo interprete.
Contributors: Perotti, Niccolò, 1430-1480.; Musculus, Wolfgang, 1497-1563.; Gryphius, Sebastianus, 1493-1556, printer.; Gryphius Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Apud Seb. Gryphium
Published: 1554
Place of publication: Lugduni
Language: lat
Number of pages: 790
Subjects: Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C.
Other titles: Historiarum libri priores quinque.
Notes: Baudrier, H.L.  Bib. lyonnaise, VIII, p. 271
The present ed. contains the text of the 5 books which are extant in their entirety. In lieu of the fragments of the other 35 books, Musculus' summary of books 6 to 17 is included.
A 16mo ed., with t.p. worded virtually the same, was published by Gryphius in the same year.
Signatures: a-z⁸ A-Z⁸ 2a-2e⁸ 2f⁸ (2f8, probably blank, wanting)
Includes index.
Source: Exchange with E.K. Schreiber, Mar. 3, 1987.