Click for full-size.
Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
by Casauboni, Isaaci, Salmasii, Cl., Gruteri, Jani (Notes)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden): Ex Officina Hackiana, 1671. Two volumes in four - Volume One - [16], 528pp; Volume Two - 529-1049, [73]; Volume Three - 448pp and Volume Four - 449-886pp, [72]. Later (late-eighteenth century) full-calf, raised bands, spines in six panels, contrasting title / volume labels to second and third panels, volute corner pieces and central lozenge shaped tool to remaining panels, gilt flower head frame to covers, all edges marbled with blue paste endpapers. Volume one lacks title label, volumes two and three lack both labels, volume label to volume four is chipped with a small amount of loss. Head of spines chipped, some rubbing to extremities, front joints split to all volumes, but all holding well on cords. Internally some light browning, usually to edges, but occasionally to text, with some minor foxing. Two additional engraved titles by Wingendorp, with a letterpress title to volume one. Previous owners name to title and first page of text. Variorum edition, with the notes of Casauboni, Salmasii and Gruteri. Brunet III:226. Latin text. Reprint. Full Calf. Good. Illus. by Wingendorp, G.. 8vo.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Zetetic Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000009
- Title
- Historiae Augustae Scriptores VI
- Author
- Casauboni, Isaaci, Salmasii, Cl., Gruteri, Jani (Notes)
- Illustrator
- Wingendorp, G.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Ex Officina Hackiana
- Place of Publication
- Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden)
- Date Published
- 1671
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Classics, newEbay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Seventeenth Century; Classics and Ancient History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Zetetic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Zetetic Books
Biblio member since 2015
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
About Zetetic Books
Online book store, regular catalogues / lists issued
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
This Book’s Categories
A Brief History of the Dust Jacket
When did dust jackets first appear, and what exactly are they for? Learn about this often-important detail as it applies to book collecting. More...
Collecting History of the Circus in America
Step right up! Take a look at the center ring, where you will see displayed the most amazing, most colorful series of history books that the world has ever seen! Right this way, folks…
