1760 PHILIPPIC HISTORY JUSTIN 2 VELLUM VOLUMES antique Historiarum Philippicarum

Justinus, Marcus Junianus. Historiarum Philippicarum. Edited by Gronovius. 2 volumesEngraved frontispiece. Lugduni Batavorum: Luchtmans; 1760 Original  vellum, spine with raised bands, gilt-lettered spine-labels, marbled endpapersVery good condition, some wear of bindings, some foxing.The 1760 edition "is a more valuable edition, both from the quantity of matter it contains, and from its correctness..." - Dibdin II, page 140.Size 5 1/4 by 8 1/2"Text in Latin========================Historiarum Philippicarum is the name of a work by the Roman writer Justin, and is a shortened version of the work Historiae Philippicae by the Augustan historian Pompeius Trogus. Historiae Philippicae has not survived, but Justin's Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus is the only remaining source of Trogus' original work.=====================  Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justinus, Marcus Junianus. Historiarum Philippicarum. Edited by Gronovius. 2 volumes Engraved frontispiece.  Lugduni Batavorum: Luchtmans; 1760  Original  vellum, spine with raised bands, gilt-lettered spine-labels, marbled endpapers Very good condition, some wear of bindings, some foxing. The 1760 edition "is a more valuable edition, both from the quantity of matter it contains, and from its correctness..." - Dibdin II, page 140. Size 5 1/4 by 8 1/2" Text in Latin ======================== Historiarum Philippicarum is the name of a work by the Roman writer Justin, and is a shortened version of the work Historiae Philippicae by the Augustan historian Pompeius Trogus. Historiae Philippicae has not survived, but Justin's Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus is the only remaining source of Trogus' original work. =====================   ---------   --------   -------   ------   Please see my other auctions   Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Historical
• Binding:Vellum
• Subject:History
• Language:Latin
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1760