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Ammiani Marcellini Rerum Gestarum (Res Gestae) - M. Boxhorn-Zverius recensuit et animadversiones illustravit


Ammianus Marcellinus; Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn


Ioannis Maire (Joannes Maire) 1632

Binding:  Hardback  |  Condition: Good  | 

The Extant books (XIV -XXXI) of Ammianus Marcellninus' great history of Rome, the Res Gestae, concerning the years 353 to 378 AD. With observations by Dutch Scholar and Leiden Professor Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn and a brief account of Marcellinus' life and writings by Gerardi Ioannis Vossi. All in Latin. Engraved title page by William Akersloot. Speckling to page edges. 32mo. (130x75mm) [xvii] 864pp. Slightly later leather binding, sympathetically rebacked with spine laid down, original boards & Calf. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Minor notes to endpapers. Contents clean and binding tight. A handsome look. Good.