15th Mar, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 57
 

57

Du Choul, Guilielmo Veterum Romanorum religio, castrametatio, disciplina militaris ut & balneae. Ex

Du Choul, Guilielmo
Veterum Romanorum religio, castrametatio, disciplina militaris ut & balneae. Ex antiquis numismatibus & lapidibus demonstrata. � Gallico in Latinum translata. stelaedami: Apud Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1685. 4to, full contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments, lettered directly in one, red and black speckled edges; pp. [8], 278, [24], [2], 121, [3] (numerous pagination errors, correct by signatures); eng. frontis., title printed in red and black with woodcut vignette, folding plate, numerous numismatic, military, religious and other vignettes to text, some full page. First Latin edition.
with Godwyn, Thomas

Roman� Histori� Anthologia Recognita & Aucta. Printed for R. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1689. 8vo, full calf; pp. [6], 270, [20]. 15th ed.

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. Board edges a little rubbed, joints cracking but still attached, some bleed through from vignettes, tear to edge of folding plate affecting image, else bar some slight dusty marking and foxing, clean internally. Godwyn showing age, some MSS to endpapers, but very good.

 


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