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Title: Alexander Magnus, et In Illum Commentarius Samuelis Pitisci
Author: Curtius Rufus, Quintus Description: 2 volumes in one. [lxvi], 103, [5], 468, [i, (2nd title page)], 469-855, [168] pp. Additional engraved title page, portrait frontispiece; 4 folding maps; 12 engraved plates (including 6 folding). (8vo) 7¾x4¾, early full vellum, spine lettered by hand.Edited by Samuel Pitiscus and with Freinshem's supplement. One plate cut in half horizontally with the separate images bound in at the appropriate textual references (pp. 268 & 452). Heading: zzf(Alexander the Great)Place Published: The Hague Publisher: Petrum Von Thol Date Published: 1708 Condition reportVellum darkened and with some soiling; small chip to title page; else very good.
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