of all former Editions are corrected . . . To which is prefixed, an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author.
London: Printed for
A. Millar,
A. Ward [and others],
MDCCXLIII. [1743.]
B111 .S82
4to. 426 leaves; text in double columns; engraved portrait frontispiece (lacking in this copy).
Rebound in half morocco by the Library of Congress in 1903, with the bookplates preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs.
I and T and with a few pencil notes in his hand. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate. From the library of Reuben Skelton, with his armorial bookplate.
Thomas Stanley, 1625-1671, English poet and philosopher, dedicated this work to his uncle, Sir John Marsham, the chronologist. It is derived
to a great extent from the works of Diogenes Laertius.
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Justin. not. var.
2. v.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 5. no. 65, as above.
JUSTINUS,
Marcus Junianus.
Iustini Historiæ Philippicæ Cum integris Commentariis Iac. Bongarsii, Franc. Modii, Matth. Bernecceri, M. Z. Boxhornii, Is. Vossi,
I. Fr. Gronovii, I. G. Graevii, T. Fabri, I. Vorstii, I. Schefferi, Et excerptis H. Loriti Glareani atque Editoris Oxoniensis.
Curante Abrahamo Gronovio. Editio
Secunda.
Lugduni Batavorum: Apud
Samuelem et Joannem Luchtmans,
1760.
PA6445 .J6 1760
1 vol. bound in 2.
8vo. 648 leaves (308 and 340); engraved frontispiece by F. Bleyswyck, engraved device on the title by v. d. Mr., title printed in red and black;
Notae, Excerptiones Chronologicae, Index, Corrigenda, etc. in the second volume.
This edition not in Graesse.
Ebert 11157.
Dibdin, page 215.
Bound for Jefferson in two volumes, calf, gilt backs, marbled end papers, m.e. Initialled by him at sigs. I and T. With the
Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
Jefferson’s dated and undated manuscript catalogues list another edition of Justinus:
Justin Amst. Wetstenii. 24s the latter entry with the price: 1-16. These were not sold to Congress.
Marcus Junianus Justinus, Roman historian of uncertain date. His work is taken from the now lost
Historiae Philippicae
of Trogus Pompeius.
Abraham Gronovius, 1695-1775, Dutch scholar. The dedication of this edition of his Justinus is dated from Leyden, x Kal. April, 1760, and is
addressed to the
Proceres of the Academiæ Lugduno-Batavæ. The first edition was published in 1719.
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id. Delphini.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 5. no. 66, as above.
JUSTINUS,
Marcus Junianus.
[De historiis Philippicis et totius Mundi originibus. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Petrus Josephus Cantelius . . .
In usum Delphini. Huic editioni accessere Jac. Bongarsii excerptiones chronologicæ historias accomodatæ.
Londini: impensis
R. Clavell,
H. Mortlock,
S. Smith et
B. Walford,
1701.]
PA6445 .J6 1701
8vo. This copy is imperfect, and lacks the title-page and some preliminary matter; it collates: [ ]
1, B-Z, Aa-Ee
8.
Graesse II, page 513.
Ebert 11149.
Rebound in blue buckram by the Library of Congress in 1912. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T. A number of drawings and scribblings occur (not by Jefferson).
The original Delphin edition was published in Paris in 1677 in quarto.
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