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Historia septem sapientum Romae. [Köln]: Johannes Koelhoff d. Ä., 1490N/A 
Hie nach volget ein gar schon Cronick vnd histori, Auß den geschichten der Romern (incipit) [Straßburg: Heinrich Knoblochtzer, ca. 1483]Auct. 4Q 4.12 
Sefer Divre ha-yamim shel Mosheh rabenu. Venice: 1544 According to Epstein (p. 354); unconfirmed.
Divre ha-Yamim shel Moshe Rabbenu. Venice: Giovanni di Gara, 1605 According to Epstein (p. 354); unconfirmed.
Divre ha-Yamim shel Moshe Rabbenu. Constantinople: R. Samuel Ibn Naamias, 1516Opp. add. 4° IV. 566 (Cowley catalogue, Opp. 1066, p. 642)Epstein notes this copy includes one gathering that is bound upside down.
Historia septem sapientum Romae. [Gouda: Gerard Leeu, 1479-1482]N/A 
Les sept sages de Romme. Genève: [Louis Cruse,] 24 May 1492Douce 143fol. 1, 16 and 62 are missing
The history of the seven wise masters of Rome [...]. London: [s.n., c. 1785?]Douce PP 177 (1)

Held in the Weston Library; identifier ALMA : 990143099940107026.

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Historia septem sapientum Romae. Antwerpen: Gerard Leeu, 6 Nov 1490N/AOne copy is defective, the other one has the missing i and k from the Cambridge, University Library copy
Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. Berwick: W. Phorson, 1785N/A 
I compassioneuoli auuenimenti di Erasto. Opera dotta et morale, di greco, ridotta in volgare. Di nuouo con somma diligenza corretta, & ristampata . Con vna tauola delle cose degne di memoria. Venezia: Camillo Franceschini, 1578.Holkham f.208

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Held in: Weston Library
Binding: 16th-century vellum over pasteboard; gold-tooled fillet towards outer edges of boards, and oval centrepiece with "CH" (Christopher Hatton) either side; pairs of gold-tooled bands on spine; spine title in manuscript; yellow and white endbands; yellow text-block edges yellow; green cloth ties.
Provenance name: Hatton, Christopher, Sir, 1540-1591.
Histoire pitoyable du Prince Erastus, fils de Diocletien, Empereur de Rome. [...] Antwerp: Jan van Waesberge, 1568Douce E 19 
Erastus: or, the Roman prince. Being a more full account of that famous history of the seven wise masters. With many pleasant additions of excellent, and divertive discourses, and songs, not unsuitable to the design of the story. London: Printed for Dorman Newman [...] and Benj. Alsop [...], 1684Not available 
Roman stories; or The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: T. Sabine and Son, [between ca. 1790 and 1810?]  
The History of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: Printed for J. Hodges, on London-Bridge, and J. Johnston, in St. Paul’s Church-yard, [1754]  
The famous history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: Printed and sold in Aldermary Church Yard, Bow Lane, London, [not before 1755]Harding A 55 (23)

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Binding: 19th-century calf.
MS additions: Pencil notes and printed list at front of vol. Provenance name:Thorn Drury
Provenance note: "Thorn Drury copy" in ms.
Bound with: 26 other chapbooks. Binder's title: Famous popular histories.
The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: printed by J.C., for E. Blackmore, 1653Douce R 463https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/44OXF_INST/rl48sd/alma990143099230107026
Francis Kirkman, The history of Prince Erastus, son to the Emperour Dioclesian, and those famous philosophers called the seven wise masters of Rome. London: Anne Johnson, 1674Douce K 21https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/44OXF_INST/rl48sd/alma990139897610107026
The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: printed for J. Wright, 1682Mal. 552https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/44OXF_INST/rl48sd/alma990143100040107026
The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. Glasgow: Robert Sanders, 17132702 f.3https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/44OXF_INST/rl48sd/alma990143099000107026
The History of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: Printed for the Company of Walking Stationers, [c. 1800?]Lawn e. 107 (1)

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Bookplate: Letterpress bookplate of Brian Lawn

Binding: Early 20th?-century green cloth over boards.

MS additions: MS list of contents on upper flyleaf.