Epitome rerum Romanorum. Cum integris Salmasii, Freinshemii, Graevii [...] animadversionibus. Recensuit, suasque adnotationes addidit Carolus Andreas Dukerus.

8vo: [1-1 bl.-1-1 bl.-56]-858-[121-1 bl.]-39-[1] pp. (bottom corner dampstained).

Contemp. gold-tooled mottled calf, covers gilt ornamental border with central arms of Zwolle, richly gilt spine with 5 raised bands with red leather label, marbled endpapers (head def., half of title label gone, ties gone). Very good copy.

Second enlarged edition. Scholarly ed. of Florus by C.A. Duker (1670-1752), 1st publ. 1722. Engr. front. by F. Bleyswyk after H. van der My. Folding engr. map. Full-page engr. (p. 220). Woodcut mark on title. Title in red & black.
Joined, same binding: Velleius Paterculus - Quae supersunt ex Historiae Romanae voluminibus duobus, cum integris animadversionibus doctorum, curante Davide Ruhnkenio. Tomus I. Leiden, S.&J. Luchtmans, 1779. 8vo: [1-1 bl.-1-1 bl.-30]-cxxii-499 [= 497]-[1 bl.] pp. (bottom corner dampstained). Engr. front. by F. Bleyswyk after H. van der My. Vol. 1 (of 2), complete in itself.
Ref. STCN. - Spoelder, Zwolle 4.
Prov. Zwolle prize book with prize awarded in 1804 to T. Aytton (1st vol.) and in 1805 to Gerardus Helmich van Voërst. (2nd vol.) (2 vol.)