Polistorio : manuscript, [13--].

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Polistorio : manuscript, [13--].

Book 3, in 284 chapters, of a work on Roman history, beginning with the first Punic War and ending with the death of Cleopatra.

179 leaves, bound : vellum ; 39 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7796983

Houghton Library

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