M. VELLEIVS PATERCVLVS. CUM NOTIS GERARDI VOSSII G.F.

Velleius Paterculus | Georgius Ratallerus | Gerardus Vossius

Published by Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lvgd. Batavorvm, 1654

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The Second Edition published by the Elsevier Press and the least common of the Elsevier printings. Velleius' Roman History is important for its treatment of the rise and reign of Augustus. Engraved title page, initials, headpieces, and tailpieces. Divisional half title for the Gerardi Vossii G.F. Notae in M. Velleivm Patercvlvm. Pagination resets; collates complete, with an index before the Notae, and an Addenda and Errata leaf at the rear. [12], 116, [28], 128, [2] pp. Contemporary owner's name and provenance on the front endpaper, name also on first page of text, dated 1668; very faint dampstaining affecting the upper corner, near the hinge, of the preliminary leaves. Minor surface loss to the top of the yapp edges. Full vellum, with small, rigid yapp edges, and lettering in ink on the spine. All edges speckled blue. 32mo in twelve. Uncommon, we locate only three copies on OCLC. Very Good binding. Seller Inventory # 285395

Bibliographic Details

Title: M. VELLEIVS PATERCVLVS. CUM NOTIS GERARDI ...

Publisher: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, Lvgd. Batavorvm

Publication Date: 1654

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: Very Good binding

Edition: Second Elsevier Edition.