Juste Lipse - Roma illustrata, sive Antiquitatum Romanarum breviarium. - 1645

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First edition of this work on Roman antiquities by Juste Lipse, published in Leiden in 1645.

Decorated with a beautiful allegorical frontispiece and two engraved plates outside the main text.

Preserved in a period binding in vellum with overlapping covers, the rounded spine adorned with the manuscript title in ink. Careful printing in small round characters, decorated initials, and culs de lampe.
In very good condition. Solid binding, slightly shaded spine. Interior well preserved, with a few rare scattered foxing and yellowed pages. Three small brown stains on a page of the index.
Beautiful copy, rare.

Iustus Lipsius or in French Juste Lipse, originally named Joost Lips, born in Overijse (Duchy of Brabant) on October 18, 1547, and died in Leuven on March 23, 1606, was a philologist and humanist who lived in what was then the Spanish Netherlands and is today Belgium.

Juste Lipse
Illustrated Rome or a brief account of Roman antiquities. A small work in the style of commentaries on the writers of Roman matters.
Leiden, Franciscum Moiardum, 1645.
in-12 (13 x 8 cm); (5 pages), oration on the theology of pagans (by Marc-Zverius Boxhorn) (3 pages) + 393 pages + index (19 pages)

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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First edition of this work on Roman antiquities by Juste Lipse, published in Leiden in 1645.

Decorated with a beautiful allegorical frontispiece and two engraved plates outside the main text.

Preserved in a period binding in vellum with overlapping covers, the rounded spine adorned with the manuscript title in ink. Careful printing in small round characters, decorated initials, and culs de lampe.
In very good condition. Solid binding, slightly shaded spine. Interior well preserved, with a few rare scattered foxing and yellowed pages. Three small brown stains on a page of the index.
Beautiful copy, rare.

Iustus Lipsius or in French Juste Lipse, originally named Joost Lips, born in Overijse (Duchy of Brabant) on October 18, 1547, and died in Leuven on March 23, 1606, was a philologist and humanist who lived in what was then the Spanish Netherlands and is today Belgium.

Juste Lipse
Illustrated Rome or a brief account of Roman antiquities. A small work in the style of commentaries on the writers of Roman matters.
Leiden, Franciscum Moiardum, 1645.
in-12 (13 x 8 cm); (5 pages), oration on the theology of pagans (by Marc-Zverius Boxhorn) (3 pages) + 393 pages + index (19 pages)

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
History
Book Title
Roma illustrata, sive Antiquitatum Romanarum breviarium.
Author/ Illustrator
Juste Lipse
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1645
Edition
Reprint
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
393
FranceVerified
33233
Objects sold
99.5%
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