Caius Julius Caesar, The Eight Books of Caius Julius Caesar (1565)

Full Text
EEBO/TCP
Date
1565
Translator
Arthur Goldinge (alternate name for Arthur Golding ) Note: 30/09/2005
Lexicon title
An Exposition of the old names of the Countries, Cities, Townes, Hilles, and Riuers mencioned in this booke, together with a description of certaine Engines of warre vsed in those dayes by the Romanes
Book title
The eyght bookes of Caius Iulius Caesar conteyning his martiall exploytes in the realme of Gallia and the countries bordering vppon the same translated oute of latin into English by Arthur Goldinge G.
Publication place
London
Publisher
Willyam Seres
Transcription source
Da Capo Press facsimile (Bodleian Library); EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
  • place name
  • war
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Extent
MM1r, MM8r-NN2r
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
number: 184
sample: Alpes the high hilles which deuide Fraunce and Italy a sunder.
Schafer
1565 G
STC
4335
Catalog
Brueggemann, Ludwig Wilhelm. A View of the English Editions, Translations and Illustrations of the Ancient Greek and Latin Authors. 1797-1801. 2 vols. Stettin: n.p., 1964. 518-19. view record
Other editions
1590: STC 4336
Facsimiles
Caesar, Julius. Martiall Exploytes in Gallia. Trans. Arthur Golding. English experience, no. 36. Amsterdam: Da Capo Press and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1968. view record
Criticisms
Moore, J. L. Tudor-Stuart Views on the Growth, Status, and Destiny of the English Language. Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1910. 48-49. view record
Taylor, A. B. "Thomas Peend and Arthur Golding." New series. Notes and Queries 16.1, alt. no. 214 (1969 January): 19-20. view record
Webb, Henry J. "English Translations of Caesar's Commentaries in the Sixteenth Century." Philological Quarterly 28 (1949): 490-95. view record
Wortham, James. "Arthur Golding and the Translation of Prose." The Huntington Library Quarterly 12.4 (1949 August): 339-67. view record
Sources
  • [De bello gallico]. Rome: [Conradus Sweynheym & Arnoldus Pannartz;] in domo Petri de Maximis, 1469 May 12. view record