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AURELIUS VICTOR, Sextus

Historiae Romanae Breviarium

Utrecht
Fr. Halma & Willem vande Water
1696

€140 - €200

8vo, (42), 434, (74) pp., engraved frontispiece (style of Romeyn de Hooghe), title page in red and black with title vignette, engraved plate, num. ills. of coins. Slightly age-toned. Bound as usual with: De Vita et Moribus Imperatorum Romanorum excerpta ... Utrecht, Fr. Halma & Willem vande Water (col. Gerard Muntendam), 1696. 168, [27] pp. With text illustrations of Roman emperors. Corner repaired of p. 19. Contemporary vellum binding, slightly soiled

Dibdin I, 342-3: ""This is not only a rare book and elegantly printed, but it ranks among the best edited of the Variorum Classics in 8vo.

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