Verlag: Joannis Maire, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], 1633
Anbieter: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, USA
Hardcover. 12mo, [36], 613 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in early vellum with faded illegible writing on spine. Tearing up rear hinge with a large chunk of material missing from tail of spine. Yapped edges. Edges of textblock dyed. Adhesive residue to endpapers. Bookplate to front pastedown. Light foxing scattered throughout interior. Contemporary signature to front free endpaper, dated 1633. Shelved in Case 3. USTC: 1011674. Signatures in 8 and 12. Vegtius was a Roman citizen writing during the late 4th century/early fifth century. "De re militari" is his treatise on Roman military principles. It gained a renewed popularity as a manual on warfare during the Middle Ages. 1409373. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Verlag: Samuelem Luchtmans, 1731
Anbieter: Chaco 4ever Books, Montevideo, MO, Uruguay
Encuadernación de tapa dura. Zustand: Muy bien. In-8º. (37)ff + 512pp + (64)ff. Title page in red and black with woodcut printer's device, with the motto Tuta Sub Aegide Pallas; woodcut initial letters and tailpieces. Some light, minor foxing, otherwise it's a very nice crisp copy. Bound in full vellum; spine with gilt lettered morocco label; red edges nice binding. Sixth Julio Frontino (in Latin, Sextus Iulius Frontinus, c.40-103) was a politician of the Roman Empire, one of the most important aristocrats of the late 1st century. He is mainly famous for his works and writings, especially for a report on He who speaks of the aqueducts of the city of Rome.
Erscheinungsdatum: 1731
Anbieter: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, USA
Zustand: Good. Lugduni Batavorum 1731 Samuelem Luchtmans. His accedunt, com P. Scriverii, tum aliorum Doctcorum ineditae observations Curante Francisco Oudendorpio. Sextus Julius Frontinus, 40-103 AD, was Roman engineer, writer, soldier. Hardcover. In Latin. Small octavo, 72pp. (Ad Lectorum, Ex praefatione Modii, Scriverii praefationis, Joannis Poleni Commentarium, Gronovius Praefatio , 512pp. (text, notes and Index I), 121pp. (Index, II, Index III), full vellum. Good plus, old dry stain on inside covers and on initial leaves, a few small spots in text, light cover wear. Nice solid book. Pictures available on request.