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HAARLEM -- JULIUS OBSEQUENS. Quæ supersunt ex libro de prodigiis. Cum animadv. J. Schefferi, et suppl. C. Lycosthenis. Cur. F. Oudendorpio. Leyden, S. Luchtmans, 1720. (64), 215, (56) pp. Fine cont. vellum w. dec. gilt back & gilt coat of arms of Haarlem on both sides. (Ties & prize fail, sl. age-toned). -- Added: STATIUS. Opera. Ad optimas ed. collata Stud. Soc. Bipont. Zweibrücken, 1785. W. engr. ti-vign. Cont. vellum w. dec. gilt back, gilt coat of arm of Amsterdam on both sides. -- CATO. Disticha, de moribus ad filium. Ed. 2a auct. & emend. Amst., 1754. Cont. vellum w. dec. gilt back, gilt coat of arm of Alkmaar on both sides. (Front. lacks). -- (3).

Ad 1: A history of omens and prodigies in the later Roman Republic, and the historical events accompanying them. Julius Obsequens was a 4th-c. historian who used Livy as a source. - Schweiger II, 619-20; Spoelder, 588 (Haarl. 1).

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