Bidspirit auction | 1561 DIONYSII HALICARNASSEI ANTIQUITATUM ROMANORUM

1561 DIONYSII HALICARNASSEI ANTIQUITATUM ROMANORUM ANTIQUE 16TH CENTURY VELLUM - DIONYSII HALICARNASSEI Antiquitatum sive Originum Romanarum, Libri Decem, Sigismundo Gelenio Interprete. Adecimus Undecimum ex versione Lapi: ac Indicem rerum notatu dignarum locupletissimum Lugduni; 1561 Original limp vellum, lacks ties Some faded dampstain to the first third of the leaves Size 4 by 4.5” Text in Latin Dionysius of Halicarnassus, the Greek historian and teacher of rhetoric, flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus. He went to Rome in 30 B.C. and spent 22 years studying Latin and preparing materials for Antiquitates Romanae. This major work embraced the history of Rome from the mythical period to the beginning of the First Punic War. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.