THE ROMAN HISTORY OF MARCUS VELLEIUS PATERCULUS 1744 VELLUM-BOUND
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[PATERCULUS, Velleius]. C. Velleii Paterculi Quae supersunt Ex Historiae Romanae voluminibus duobus. Cum integris scholiis, notis, variis lectionibus, et animadversionibus doctorum. Cunrante Petro Burmanno. Editio secunda auctior & emendatior. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: Samuel Luchtmans, MDCCXLIV [1744].
Leather-bound. Hardcover. Thick octavo (215 x 125 x 65 mm.). Pp. [40], 748, 120 (index). Latin text. Bound in contemporary gilt decorated full vellum. Red speckled page edges. Initial and terminal blanks present. Engraved frontispiece. Title-page printed in red and black with printer's device. Decorative initials and tailpieces. Condition: Collated complete. Binding tight and secure. Covers a little soiled. Interior largely well-preserved with some light marginal staining. An excellent example.
Notes: A critical edition of the Roman history of Velleius Paterculus, edited by Pieter Burman the Elder.