The ten books of Quintus Curtius Rufus : containing, the life and death of Alexander the Great. Exactly conferred with the original, and purged from many gross errours and absurdities, with which it before abounded. By the same hand which translated the last volume of the Holy court.
1652
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Title
The ten books of Quintus Curtius Rufus : containing, the life and death of Alexander the Great. Exactly conferred with the original, and purged from many gross errours and absurdities, with which it before abounded. By the same hand which translated the last volume of the Holy court.
Uniform title
Historia Alexandri Magni. English
Created/published
London : Printed by Bernard Alsop, and are to be sold at his house near the upper pomp [sic] in Grubstreet, 1652.
Description
[8], 305, 298-303, [1] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
A translation of: Historia Alexandri Magni.
Translator's dedication signed: Robert Codrington.
Signatures: A-2R⁴.
Translator's dedication signed: Robert Codrington.
Signatures: A-2R⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
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.), C7699
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R212861
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R212861
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
161- 814q
Folger-specific note
With advertisement "Printed or sould by William Leake, at the signe of the Crowne in Fleetstreet between the two Temple gates: ..." pasted down on back inside cover. Provenance: inscriptions on t.p.: "Phil. Hackett."; and on 2R4v: "J. Witeman"; purchased by Folger from Ewen Kerr, 4 June 1957