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1696 ALEXANDER THE GREAT HISTORY ILLUSTR. Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni ANTIQUE

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1696 ALEXANDER THE GREAT HISTORY ILLUSTR. Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni ANTIQUE

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Qunitus Curtius Rufus De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni Lugduni Batavorum : Excudit Petrus vander Aa, bibliop. M DC XCVI [1696] [14], 818, 86, [46]p; [36] leaves of plates (8 folding); illustrations With a supplement at the rear with own half title and pagination; includes index; With a vignette title page in red and black; with an additional illustrated engraved title Original calf binding, worn, with spine missing Total of 36 leaves of plates, including 8 folding, plus the additional title page, and the occasional in text illustrations. Some stains, toning. Text in Latin Quintus Curtius Rufus was a Roman historian, probably of the 1st century, author of his only known and only surviving work, Historiae Alexandri Magni, "Histories of Alexander the Great", or more fully: Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt
Topic:
Historical
Binding:
Leather
Subject:
Illustrated
Language:
Latin
Original/Facsimile:
Original
Year Printed:
1696

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1696 ALEXANDER THE GREAT HISTORY ILLUSTR. Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni ANTIQUE

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