[Annales]

Tacitus.

[Annales]

Description: Engraved title and one plate, both with amateur hand-colouring; uniformly a little foxed and toned; pp. [viii], 26, 254, [6], 4to, a very attractive eighteenth-century binding of full red morocco, covers ruled gilt cover with floral corner stamps, flat spine profusely gilt, black label, gilt roll at board edges and turn ins, marbled endpapers, gilt edges; bookplate: Ex Bibliotech Raphaelis Mecenate.

Publication Details: Lugduni Batavorum: Elzeviriana; 1634.

Notes: A very pleasing copy of this early seventeenth-century Elsevier Tacitus. The classic history from the reigns of Tiberius to Nero (AD 14–68).

Bibliography: (ESTC T87460)