1685 HISTORY of ALEXANDER the GREAT antique ILLUSTRATED

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Title: 1685 HISTORY of ALEXANDER the GREAT antique ILLUSTRATED

Description: De rebus Alexandri Magni, cum commentario perpetuo & indice absolutissimo Samuelis Pitisci. Quibus accedunt Mottevayeri de Curtio dissertatio.
Utrecht, Apud Franciscum Halma; 1685
22 leaves, 94 pages, 1 leaf, 847 pages, 128 leaves.
With engraved title, 12 (6 folded) copperplate engravings by J. van den Avele and 1 copperplate map.
Original half vellum binding with manuscript spine title.
-Schweiger II, 321. Graesse II, 311. Ebert 5552.-
A rare, attractively illustrated edition with the commentary of the rector of the Gymnasium Hieronymianum in Utrecht.
Very good condition
Size 5 by 7 3/4 inches
Text in Latin

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1685 HISTORY of ALEXANDER the GREAT antique ILLUSTRATED

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