The standard scholarly edition is the , which consists of 12 volumes with the original Greek text facing an English translation.
Diodorus organized his massive project into three distinct chronological and thematic sections: Diodorus Siculus: Library of History
: Covers the legendary history of various peoples (Egyptians, Assyrians, Ethiopians, and Greeks) up to the Trojan War. The standard scholarly edition is the , which
Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, Volume I: Books 1-2.34 The standard scholarly edition is the
The (Greek: Bibliotheke historike ) is a monumental "universal history" composed by the Greek historian Diodorus Siculus between 60 and 30 BCE. Spanning forty books, it was intended to cover the history of the entire world from mythical origins to Diodorus's own time. Structure of the Work