London:: Printed for A. Bell, J. Darby, A. Bettesworth, W. and J. Innys, F. Fayram, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, J. Hooke, F. Clay, J. Battley, and E. Symon., M.DCC.XX.
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References
ESTC, T129614
Summary Note
Herodotus's Histories set out the results of his researches into the rise of the Persian empire in the Middle East, the attempt of the Persians to occupy the city-states of Greece, their victory at Thermopylae and their defeat at the battles of Marathon, Salamis and Plataea.
Reproductions
This edition is available on microfilm (Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications Inc., 1986) (The Eighteenth Century; reel 2795, no.1).
Provenance
Recorded in RAA Library, Catalogue, 1802.
Binding Note
18th-century calf; rebacked in 1991, red morocco spine-labels lettered 'Littlebury's Herodotus', spines lettered 'I (II)'.
Subject
Greece - Iran - Middle East - Foreign relations - History - 5th century B. C. - Greek literature
Translations from Greek - Translations into English - Great Britain - 18th century