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Rarely Seen Works by Perizonius & Rubens

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Rarely Seen Works by Perizonius & Rubens
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Perizonius, Jacobus. DISSERTATIO DE AERE GRAVI, UT ET RESPONSIO AD EPISTOLAS ANDR. MORELLII V.C. DE VARIIS FAMILIARUM ROMANAR. NUMMIS EX URSINO & ALIIS. First edition. Lugduni Batavorum: Apud Johan. vander Linden, Jun., 1713. (10), 301, (1) pages; woodcut printer’s device; woodcut headpiece and initials. [bound with] Rubens, Albert. DISSERTATIO DE VITA FL. MALLII THEODORI V.C. QUAESTORIS SACRI PALATII ... IN QUA NON TANTUM THEODORI, SED & AUSONII DIGNITATES, AC ILLORUM TEMPORUM HISTORIA ILLUSTRATUR. Ultrajecti: Ex Officina Guilielmi Broedelet, 1694. (12), 120 pages; engraved printer’s device; woodcut headpiece and initials. Blank verso of final dedication leaf repaired. 12mo [14 by 8.5 cm], contemporary full vellum; hand-lettered spine; remants of hand-lettered label to front board. Generally very good or better. The first edition of Perizonius’s scarce work on the early Roman coinage (a second edition of 1740 is mentioned by Lipsius). Lipsius 311. The second title is primarily historical in nature, and is not included in the usual numismatic bibliographies. Ex RBW Library.