History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800
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Claudius Aelianus, His Various History (London: Printed for T. Dring, 1666), by Aelian, trans. by Thomas Stanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)- The Historical Library of Diodorus the Sicilian, in Fifteen Books (London: Printed by E. Jones for A. and J. Churchill, 1700), by Diodorus Siculus, trans. by George Booth, contrib. by Saint Photius I, Henri de Valois, Lorenz Rhodoman, and Fulvio Orsini
- The General History of Polybius, in Five Books (translation of the first 5 books and extracts from books 6-17; London: J. Davis, 1811), by Polybius, trans. by Mr. Hampton
- Justini Historiae Philippicae: Ex Editione Abrahami Gronovii, cum Notis et Interpretatione in Usum Delphini, Variis Lectionibus, Notis Variorum, Recensu Editionum et Codicum, et Indice Locupletissimo (2 volumes in Latin; London: A. J. Valpy, 1822), by Marcus Junianus Justinus, ed. by Abraham Gronovius (page images at HathiTrust)
- Aeliani Varia Historia, Heraclidis Pontici et Nicolai Damasceni Quae Supersunt (in Greek, with Latin editorial apparatus; Leipzig: C. Tauchnitz, 1829), by Aelian, Ponticus Heraclides, and Nicolaus of Damascus
- The Chronicle of John, Bishop of Nikiu, by Joannes Bishop of Nikiou, ed. by R. H. Charles (HTML at tertullian.org)
- Excerpta Historica Iussu Imp. Constantini Porphyrogeniti Confecta (4 volumes in 6 parts of Greek text compiled by Constantine VII, with Latin commentary; Berlin: Apud Weidmannos, 1903-1910), ed. by Emperor of the East Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, U. Ph. Boissevain, Carl de Boor, Theodor Büttner-Wobst, and A. G. Roos
- Herodotus, With an English Translation by A. D. Godley (Loeb Classical Library edition, 4 volumes in Greek and English; originally published 1920-1925), by Herodotus, ed. by A. D. Godley
- The Historical Library of Diodorus the Sicilian, by Diodorus Siculus (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
- Histories (translation modernized), by Herodotus, trans. by A. D. Godley (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
- The Histories, by Polybius, trans. by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (searchable HTML with commentary at Perseus)
- The Histories of Polybius, Translated From the Text of F. Hultsch (2 volumes; London and New York: Macmillan, 1889), by Polybius, trans. by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh, contrib. by Fridericus Hultsch
- The History of Herodotus, by Herodotus, trans. by G. C. Macaulay
- The History of Herodotus (with English and Greek in parallel), by Herodotus, trans. by G. C. Macaulay (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- History of Herodotus (new edition, 4 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1862), by Herodotus, trans. by George Rawlinson
- Euterpe: Being the Second Book of the Famous History of Herodotus (London: David Nutt, 1888), by Herodotus, ed. by Andrew Lang, trans. by Barnabe Rich (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Trogi Pompei Historiarum Philippicarum epitoma / recensuit Iustus Ieep. (B.G. Teubner, 1876), by Marcus Junianus Justinus and Pompeius Trogus (page images at HathiTrust)- Ṛōlēni Hnakhōsutʻiwn (I Vans Srboyn Ghazaru, 1825), by Charles Rollin, Eduard Hiwrmiwz, and Gēorg Hiwrmiwzian (page images at HathiTrust)
- Analysis of ancient mythology (Printed for T. Payne ..., P. Elmsly ... B. White ... and J. Walter ..., 1774), by Jacob Bryant (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Old and New Testament connected : in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations : from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, to the time of Christ (Harper, 1842), by Humphrey Prideaux (page images at HathiTrust)
- Historiarum libri IX (Typis excudit J.F. Dove :, 1822), by Herodotus and Johann Schweighäuser (page images at HathiTrust)
- Iustini Historiarum philippicarum, ex Trogo Pompeio (sumtibus et typis C. Tauchnitii, 1829), by Marcus Junianus Justinus and Pompeius Trogus (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sammlung einiger Aufsätze historischen, antiquarischen, mineralogischen und ähnlichen Inhalts (Bey C. G. Fleckeisen, 1800), by August Ferdinand Veltheim (page images at HathiTrust)
- Epitome historiarum (In aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1868), by Joannes Zonaras, Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, and Ludwig August Dindorf (page images at HathiTrust)
- [Polybiou Megalopolitou istoriōn biblia 5, kai epitomai 12] = Polybij Megalopolitani Historiarum libri priores quinque (Per Ioannem Heruagium, 1549), by Polybius, August Georg Heinrich Wenzel, Philip Melanchthon, Johann Herwagen, Wolfgang Musculus, Niccolò Perotti, and Salzwedel (Germany). Königliches Gymnasium. Bibliothek (page images at HathiTrust)
- Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarum, libri IX, musarum nominibus inscripti (Impensis M. Bliss, F.C. et J. Rivington, W.H. Lunn, et R. Priestley, 1814), by Herodotus, Lorenzo Valla, Gottfried Heinrich Schäfer, Friedrich Wolfgang Reiz, and Petrus Wesseling (page images at HathiTrust)
- Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens, des Carthaginois, des Assyriens, des Babyloniens, des Medes et des Perses, des Macedoniens, des Grecs (Chez la veuve Estienne ..., 1740), by Charles Rollin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hērodotou Historiēs apodexis (Krüger, 1855), by Herodotus, Wilhelm Pökel, and K. W. Krüger (page images at HathiTrust)
- Plutarchi Cheronei Graecorum Romanorumque illustrium vitae ... (apud Mich. Isingrinium, 1552), by ca. 46-ca. 119 Plutarco and Michael Isengrin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Posterior pars eiusdem Rapsodiae historiarum Marci Antonii Coccii Sabellici ab orbe condito, continens sex Enneades reliquas, cum earundem repertoriis & epitomis (vaenundantur ubi & reliquia pars ab Vicentio de portonariis, 1535), by Marco Antonio Coccio Sabellico, Vincent de Portonariis, Hector Penet, Nicolas Petit, and Noviciado de la Compañía de Jesús (Madrid) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Gerardi Joannis Vossii Ars historica : de historicis graecis libri quatuor, De historicis Latinis libri tres, Historiae universalis epitome : Opuscula et epistolae. (ex typographia P. & J. Blaev :, 1699), by Gerhard Johann Vossius, Colbert (Familia), Rembertus Goethals, Janssonius van Waesberghe, Joan Blaeu, and Universidad Complutense (Alcalá de Henares) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Herodoti Historiae (Apud Weidmannos, 1884), by Herodotus and Heinrich Stein (page images at HathiTrust)
- Historiarum Philippicarum libri XXXXIIII. (Svmtibvs Ioannis Ambrosii Barthii, 1817), by Marcus Junianus Justinus and Johann Christian Friedrich Wetzel (page images at HathiTrust)
- Herodots Geschichte (Johann Christian Hermann, 1783), by Herodotus (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mellificivm historicum integrum (apud Paulum Egenolphum., 1617), by Christoph Pezel, Johannes Sleidanus, Joseph Juste Scaliger, Johann Lampadius, and Paul Egenolff (page images at HathiTrust)
- Diodōrou tou Sikeliōtou Bibliothēkēs istorikēs bibloi pentekaideka ek tōn tessarakonta = Diodori Siculi Bibliothecæ historicæ libri quindecim de quadraginta. : decem ex his quindecim nunquam prius fuerunt editi. (Excudebat Henricus Stephanus illustris viri Huldrici Fuggeri typographus., 1559), by Diodorus Siculus, Ulricus Fugger, and Henri Estienne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Herodotos : fu r den Schulgebrauch Erkla rt, nebst Einleitung und U bersicht u ber den Dialekt (Teubner, 1861), by Herodotus and Karl Ernst Abicht (page images at HathiTrust)
- Discours sur l'histoire universelle (De l'imprimerie et de la fonderie de Pierre Didot l'aîné, et de Firmin Didot, 1803), by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (page images at HathiTrust)
- Polybii Historiae. (in aedibus B.G. Teubneri, 1889), by Polybius, Theodor Büttner-Wobst, and Ludwig August Dindorf (page images at HathiTrust)
- History of the arts and sciences of the ancients (Printed for John and Paul Knapton ..., 1737), by Charles Rollin (page images at HathiTrust)
- La istoria universale : provata con monumenti, e figurata con simboli de gli antichi (Stampata à spese dell'autore nella stamperia di Antonio de Rossi ... , 1697), by Francesco Bianchini (page images at HathiTrust)
- Xenophontis Anabasis (Cassell, 1890), by Xenophon and A. Weidner (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Old and New Testament connected, in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations : from the declension of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, to the time of Christ (London : Printed for T. Tegg, W. Baynes, and A.C. Baynes, 1831), by Humphrey Prideaux (page images at HathiTrust)
- De revelatione (Finit Basilee per Michahelem Furter, 1498), by of Olympus Methodius, Sebastian Brant, and Wolfgang Aytinger (page images at HathiTrust)
- Key of history. Or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarches, Babylon, Persia, Greece, and Rome (printed [by Nicholas Okes] for William Sheares, and and [sic] are to be sould at his shop at the great south doore of St. Paules Church, 1631), by Johannes Sleidanus and Abraham Darcie (page images at HathiTrust)
- Hērodotos : Herodoti Historiarum libri IX (Firmin Didot et sociis, 1887), by Herodotus, Castorius, Eratosthenes, Karl Müller, and Wilhelm Dindorf (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kitāb al-Badʾ wa-al-taʾrīkh (Irnist Lirū, 1899), by Muṭahhar ibn Ṭāhir Maqdisī, Clément Huart, and Aḥmad ibn Sahl Balkhī (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kitāb al-Badʼ wa-al-taʼrīkh (Irnist Lirū, 1899), by Muṭahhar ibn Ṭāhir Maqdīsī, Clément Huart, and Aḥmad ibn Sahl Balkhī (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The general history of Polybius : in five books (Printed by J. Hughs, for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761), by Polybius and Mr. Hampton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Herodotus. (G. Bell & Sons, 1898), by Herodotus and Henry Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
- Kitāb Tāwārīkh al-ʻālam 'ala wajh al-'umūm. (880-02 Malta, 1833., 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The origin of laws, arts, and sciences, and their progress among the most ancient of nations. (Printed for George Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and Alexander Donaldson, St. Paul's Church-yard, London, 1775), by Antoine-Yves Goguet, William Lowndes, Thomas Phin, Andrew Bell, Alexander Spearman, Robert Henry, D. Dunn, and Alexandre Conrad Fugère (page images at HathiTrust)
- Historiae Philippicae. English ([London] : Anno Domini. M.D.LXIIII. mense. Maii Imprinted at London in Fletestrete, nere vnto Sainct Dunstons churche, by Thomas Marshe, [1564]), by Marcus Junianus Justinus, Pompeius. Historiae Philippicae Trogus, and Arthur Golding (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Historiae Philippicae. English (London : Printed by William Iaggard, dwelling in Barbican, 1606), by Marcus Junianus Justinus, Pompeius. Historiae Philippicae Trogus, fl. 1606 G. W., George Wilkins, and Sextus Aurelius. De Caesaribus Victor (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Annales Veteris et Novi Testamenti. English (London : Printed by E. Tyler, for J. Crook ... and for G. Bedell ..., 1658), by James Ussher (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Historiae. English (London : Printed by Nicholas Okes for Simon Waterson, 1633), by Polybius and Edward Grimeston (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- The history of the world (At London : Printed [by William Stansby] for Walter Burre[, and are to be sold at his Shop in Paules Church-yard at the signe of the Crane, 1614 [i.e. 1617]]), by Sir Raleigh (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Historiae. English (London : Printed by W. Onley, for Sam. Briscoe ... and R. Wellington ..., 1698), by Polybius, John Dryden, and Henry Sheeres (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Historiae. (Imprinted at London : By Henry Bynneman for Thomas Hacket. And are to be sold at his shoppe in Paules Churchyard at the signe of the Key, [1568]), by Polybius and Christopher Watson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Travels of Noe into Europe. (London : Printed by Adam Islip, 1601), by Giovanni Nanni and Richard Linche (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- De quatuor summis imperiis. English (Printed at London : By Rouland Hall, dwellyng in Gutter Lane, at the signe of the halfe Egle and the Keye, 1563), by Johannes Sleidanus and Stephen Wythers (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- De quatuor summis imperiis. English. Abridgments (London : Printed by M. Flesher, for William Sheeres, and are to be sould at his shop neere Grayes Inne at the signe of the Bucke, 1627), by Johannes Sleidanus and Abraham Darcie (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Elementa historiae ab orbe condito usque ad monarchiam Constantini Magni. English (London : printed for R. Wellington at the Dolphin and Crown, the West-end of St. Paul's Church-yard: A. Bettesworth at the Red Lion on London-Bridge: and B. Lintott at the Middle-Temple-Gate, Fleetstreet, 1700), by William Howell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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