FLORUS. Epitome of Roman History in four books. Bilingual edition

FLORUS. Epitome of Roman History in four books. Bilingual edition in François de la Mothe le Vayer's translation of this imposing Roman history. Paris, Augustin Courbé, 1656. Fort in-8, brown calf, ribbed spine decorated in the grotesque style, gilt roulette around the edges, red edges. (8) ff, 1032 pp, (4) ff. Joints cracked, headbands loose, corners dull. Some foxing, some leaves yellowed. Roman history up to the time of Augustus, conceived as a panegyric of the Roman people. Translation

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