1615 LIPSIUS PHILOSOPHICAL DIALOGUE antique PLANTIN PRESS De constantia VELLUM

LIPSIUS, Justus

De constantia libri duo [...]. Ultima editio

Antwerp: Plantin Press (Wid. & Sons of Joannes Moretus); 1615

 Lipsius' philosophical dialogue 

 [16]-86-[9, bl.] pp.

Woodcut mark on title
(usual toning and spotting)

Original overlapping vellum, flat spine (soiled, lacks front endpaper, lacks ties.)

Good copy.

- Ref. Bibl. Belg. III:909 L-171. - Not in Bibl. Lips. Brux. Prov. -

Old manuscript ownership entries on title (deleted).

Bound with:

 IDEM 
Manuductionis ad Stoicam philosophiam libri tres [...].
Editio secunda, atque ab ultima auctoris manu

[and:]

Physiologiae Stoicorum libri tres [...].

Antwerp, Plantin Press (Joannes Moretus), 1610

 2 parts, [12]-212-[3, 1 bl.], [12]-188-[5, 3 bl.] pp.

Engraved printer's mark on titles.
Woodcut mark at end.

Engraved illustration on p. 117 (part II).

The present copy has a final quire 'a' of 6 ff, i.e. 2 extra ff. not described by Imhof, containing various privileges (imperial and other)

-Ref. Imhof (Moretus) L-56. -Bibl. Belg. III:1075 L-515 (a-b). -Bibl. Lips. Brux. 337-338 and 344-345.


Bound with:

IDEM 

De bibliothecis syntagma.
Editio tertia, & ab ultima auctoris manu.


Antwerp, Plantin Press (Balthasar Moretus, Wid. Joannes Moretus and Joannes Meursius); 1619


 35-[4, 1 bl.] pp.

Woodcut mark on title and at the end


-Ref. Bibl. Belg. III:901-902 L-147. - Bibl. Lips. Brux. 154-155. -


Size 7 by 10.5"

Text in Latin
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The Flemish humanist J. Lipsius (1547-1606) intensively studied the Roman military and warfare; his publication is considered a fundamental work on ancient warfare

Lipsius' treatise on ancient Roman warfare, based on the rediscovered writings of the late classical Greek historian Polybius
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