Ek tōn Diōnos tou Nikaeōs Rōmaikōn historiōn, apo Pompēiou Magnou mechris Alexandrou tou Mamaias, epitomē Iōannou tou Xiphilinou =
Subtitle: Dionis Nicaei Rerum Romanarum à Pompeio Magno ad Alexa[n]drum Mamaeae, epitome
By: authore Ioanne Xiphilino ...
Contributors: Xiphilinus, Joannes, the Younger; Estienne, Robert, 1503?-1559, printer; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, former owner; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Ex officina Roberti Stephani, typographi regii, regiis typis
Published: 1551
Place of publication: Lutetiae
Language: grc
Number of pages: 357
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Emperors; Biography; History
Other titles: Dionis Nicaei Rerum Romanarum à Pompeio Magno ad Alexandrum Mamaeae, epitome; Rōmaikōn historiōn, apo Pompēiou Magnou mechris Alexandrou tou Mamaias, epitomē Iōannou tou Xiphilinou; Rerum Romanarum à Pompeio Magno ad Alexandrum Mamaeae, epitome
Work titles: Roman history
Notes: 11th century abridgment of Cassius Dio's work, by Joannes Xiphilinus.

One of the last Greek texts to carry the Paris imprint of Robert Estienne (I). See Schreiber.

Some copies were issued in the same year with Guillaume Leblanc's Latin translation of this work.

Signatures: a-z⁴ A-Y⁴.

Errata: p. [3] at end.

LC copy forms part of the Jefferson Exhibit Collection.  Has inscription: Wm. Le Neve, 1724.

With:  Cassius Dio Cocceianus. [Roman history. Epitome. Latin] Dionis Nicaei, Reru[m] Romanarum a Pompeio Magno ... Lutetiae : [Robert Estienne], MDLI [1551]. The 2 titles are interleaved and bound in 2 v.

Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 84

Schreiber, F.  Estiennes, 108

Renouard, A.A.  Annales de l'imprimerie des Estienne, I, p. 80

First portion of title transliterated from Greek characters; title page in Latin, text in Greek.

LC copy initialled by Thomas Jefferson in volume 1 only at signatures i and ti. Both volumes have 1815 Library of Congress bookplates.