Auction 358 Old & Rare Books - Classical Antiquity
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TACITUS. De hoochberoemde historien. Vervatende XVI Annalen, ofte Jaerboecken der Roomsche gheschiedenissen, van de doot des keysers Augustiaen tot op het ryck van Galba (…). (&) Het tweede stuck vervatende vijf boecken ghenaemt Historien ofte vertellinghen der Romeynscher gheschiedenissen. (Vert. d.) J. Vennekool. Delft/Leiden, A. Gerritsen/A. v.d. Marsse, 1616. 2 in 1 vol. (8), 203, (1 blank); (4), 230(sic!)-429, (17) lvs. W. 1 engr. ti. & 12 half-p. engr. circular portrs. 4°. Old mottled cf. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back & red edges. (Bind. sl. dam. in places, upper joint split, bind. a bit shaky, some scribbling on engr. ti., 1 marg. rep., margins cut short (in a few places affecting the running title), some faint stains, sl. browned).

Rare first Dutch translation of the Annales, Historiae and 2 smaller works.- Schweiger II, 1028; Geerebaert, CXXXVII, 3.

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