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[Plantin Press - archaeology - money] - DIVAEUS, Petrus - De Galliae Belgicae antiquitatibus lib. I statum eius quem sub Romanorum imperio habuit complectens. Antwerp, Chr. Plantin, 1566 [bound with] CHIFFLETIUS, Claudius - De numismate antiquo liber posthumus. Accedit Erycii Puteani Pecuniae Romanae ratio (...). Louvain, Cornelius Coenesteyn, 1628 [and with] ID. - De Ammiani Marcellini comitis vita, et libris rerum gestarum monobiblion. Item status Reip. Rom. sub Constant. Magno et filiis. Louvain, Cornelius Coenesteyn, 1627, 3 works in 1 vol., 8to, polished sheep (slightly rubbed), elaborately gilt spine, 62-[10] pp. (lacking bl. E4), [16]-161-[3] pp. (lacking +1 = blank ?), [8]-88 pp. (somewhat short; 1st work cropped, shaving printed marginalia and sheet signatures, (damp)stained, wormtrack in inner margin, title clumsily underlaid). Good copy. € 400/600 I: First edition (reprinted 1584) of a study of the population of the Low Countries in Roman times, by the Louvain politician and historian Divaeus (1535-1581). It is dedicated to Charles de Croy and contains a Latin poem by Lud. Carrio. Woodcut mark on titlepage, woodcut map by Arnold Nicolai (folding, tears). II: Rare treatise on Roman coins by Cl. Chifflet (1541-1580). The Louvain professor Puteanus added his own short work on Roman money, 1st published in 1620. Engraved arms of Cardinal de la Cueva (dedicatee). III: Extremely rare early monograph on Ammianus Marcellinus and the late Roman Empire. From the collections of Henr. Jos. Rega (engr. bookplate) and C.F. Custis (ownership entry). Library stamp on 1st titlepage. Ref. I: Voet, 1091. B.Typogr. 942. Index Aurelienseis 154.422. Adams D-696. Machiels D-254. STCDutch (BL London) p. 63. BN Paris (1). Not in NUC. Not in Sorgeloos. II: Bibl. Belg. IV p. 821. BL London (2). Not in BN Paris, NUC, Matagne (Namur). III: Not in BL London, BN Paris, NUC, Matagne (Namur).
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