Historiarum Libri XLIV

£450

Category

Seventeenth Century

Classics

Publisher

Joannem Janssonium

Author

Justinus, Marcus Junianus [Justin]; Boxhornius, Marcus Z. (Ed)

Reference

708

[12], 355pp, [15]. Contemporary red morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, author in gilt to second panel, remaining panels decorated with volutes and small tools, covers with panel design, an inner oval surrounded by a lozenge made up of volute and small tools, inside a triple fillet and dotted line inner panel, with flower head corner pieces, with another triple fillet and dotted line outer frame, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g. with combed marbled endpapers.

Small repair to head of spine, slightly rubbed to extremities, especially spine ends and outer joints. Internally some light browning and occasional light spotting, previous owners bookplate to front pastedown.

Schweiger I:489

Period

24mo

Year

Good+

Binding

Full Morocco

Publish Place

Amstelodami (Amsterdam)

Publish Year

1638

Edition

First Thus