1644 1st Edtn Vellum GRAECORUM RESPUBLICAE AB UBBONE EMMIO DESCRIPTAE By Ubbo Emmius Illus. Very Good History

1644 1st Edition , Vellum
GRAECORUM RESPUBLICAE AB UBBONE EMMIO DESCRIPTAE

By Ubbo Emmius


Illustrated By: N/A


Format: Hardcover,
Language: Latin
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: Elzevirios [Elzevir], Amsterdam

duodecimo or twelvemo (12mo 5 × 7+3⁄8 127 × 187),Pages 303

ISBN:

1644

GRAECORUM RESPUBLICAE AB VBBONE EMMIO DESCRIPTAE

Parts 1 & 2 bound together in 1 volume, pt 1 engraved title page dated 1632, pt 2 printed title page dated 1644, 413,[3],300,[3]pp, 16mo - pocket sized

Vellum

Part 1 covers in four chapters Athens/Attica (chapters 1 & 2) and Sparta/Laconia (chapters 3 & 4).

Part 2 treats in 19 chapters the other Greek states (in Greece, as well as in Italy and Asia Minor): Carthago, Crete, Argos, Thebes, Corinth, Syracuse, Corcyra, Samos, Chios, Rhodos, Achaean Confederacy, Aetolia, Acarnania, Epirus, the Amphictyonic Confederacy, Massalia / Marseille, Locris (Calabria, Italy) and the Lycian Confederacy).

Ubbo Emmius [1547 - 1625] was born in East Frisia. He was a historiographer who became in 1614 the first rector of the Academy of Groningen in the Netherlands. He had studied at the Rostock University and later in Geneva with the Calvinist Theodorus Beza, by whom he was greatly influenced.



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