Nieupoort, Georg Heinrich. RITUM, QUI OLIM APUD ROMANOS OBTINVERUNT, Succincta Explicatio; ad Intelligentiam Veterum Auctorum Facili Methodo Conscripta. Editio Nova Auctior et Emandatior et Recensione Gul. Ottonis et Jo. Fred. Reitzii.
Amsterdam: Sumtibus Societatis, 1779. 8vo. xvi, 592 pp. Index. Illustrated with an added engraved title (dated 1749), and 7 engraved plates (2 folding). Cont. vellum, soiled, front hinge cracked but cords still holding, hand lettered spine. Plates a bit foxed. Old faded stain at top of the title & the added engraved title. Occasional text foxing & soiling. Cont. ownership signature on title. Old bookplate with Hindu motif on front pastedown. A popular 18th cent. handbook on ancient Rome and its antiquities.
$95
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