Paris: Charles de Sercy, 1808. Quarto, iii, 445, 11 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print, raised bands. Boards in brown leather; tattering to spine caps and corners, bottom portion of spine leather torn away, tear to front hinge, spine leather is toned, cracked and chipping, board leather has surface tears over all. Text block has red speckled edges; name in ink on front endpapers, cracked hinges, slight occasional foxing. Illustrated: b&w folded plates (drawings). Text in French. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB). More

Lugduni Batavorum: Hackios, Parentem & Filios, 1663. Later printing. Quarto; vg+/none; leather brown spine with rive raised bands and gilt title on black label; expertly rebacked; front and back board with original vellum; blind stamped centerpieces within blind ruled borders; spot staining and age-toning; ex libris, signature; new endpapers; light general toning with some foxing; pages clear and bright; text block edges darkened; 956 pp.; Index, 30 pp.; letterpress texture; divided into 15 chapters: I-X, ANCIENT ROMA; appendix with 2 chapters by Pauli Manutii, De Legibus and De Senatus; and 3 by And. Schotti Electis, De Priscis, De Tribus, and De Ludis; Illus, engraved title page with five engraved plates [96, 136, 208, 234, and 262]; plate 4 [pg. 234] upper fore-edge corner torn/missing; no plan of Roma and no folding plates; rare doodle [618]; extra leather label; missing clasps; Text in Latin and Greek. More