[Prize book Leiden] Sex. Aurelii Victoris Historiae Romanae Breviarum

Cum Schotti, Machenei, Vineti, Lipsii, Casauboni, Gruteri &c. integris notis. Leiden & Amsterdam, Daniel, Abraham & Adriaan van Gaasbeeck, 1670, 2 vols. in one binding, (16),341,(7); 132,(7) p., with engraved title page by Romeyn de Hooghe and many engraved illustrations of coins in the text, contemporary gilt parchment, both boards with Minerva figure stamped at the centre and in every corner a lion, spine with later paper title label.

Without prize and ties, endpapers renewed (with old paper) and engraved title tender; some markings in red pencil. Parchment slightly soiled. Copy with ex libris of Pierre Philippe Constant Lammens (1762-1836) on inside front cover. His famous library - to which some publications were dedicated - came up for auction in Ghent by De Porre & Verhulst, 1839. This copy has number 4465 in that auction catalogue. The second volume with separate title page: De vita et moribus imperatorum Romanorum. Exerpta ex libris Sexti Aurelii Victoris, à Caesare Augusto usque ad Theodosium Imperatorem. Leiden, Gaasbeeck, 1669. The description in Picarta mentions as collation only 341,(7) p., the second volume does appear separately but in fewer libraries than the first volume.