FLORUS (Lucius Annaeus)
L. Flori de gestis romanorum libri quartet
Paris, Wechel, 1542
3 works in one volume
Size 4 by 6 1/3"
18th century calf, decorated ribbed spine, red title label, red edges.
Minor wear of binding, very good interior except some damage to the printer's device at the front page
Text in Latin


Lucius Annaeus Florus (circa 74 – 130 AD), a Roman historian, who lived in the time of Trajan and Hadrian and was born in Africa.
His history of Rome was collected by Livy, and mainly focuses on the foundation of Rome though the end of the B.C.
First edition, edited by the 17th-century French classist Claudius Salmasius in 1638, this book not only includes Florus but also an edition of Lucius Ampelius s Liber Memorialis .
This work is an ancient index of 1st-century Roman history focusing on cosmography, mythology, and geography during the Republican period of Rome.




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