Pompeo Trogo; Justin — Historiarum Ex Trogo Pompeio
Batavorum Lugdunum, Elzeviriana, 1640. Leather. A Latin history by Pompeo Trogo and Justin, a fascinating look into ancient history. In the original Latin.The collected works of Pompeo Trogo, containing his universal history in forty-four books. Looking at the history of the world from the ancient events of Babylon to the era contemporary to the author.This is the collection by Justin, a historian who compiled the most important and interesting passages of Trogo's work. Whilst somewhat true to Trogo's original work, Justin does digress frequently. In a full calf binding. Externally, lacking the front board. A little rubbing and loss of leather to the boards and spine. Rear joint is a little cracked. Lacking the spine label. Front endpaper is lifting a little. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with just a couple of light marks. Faint ink inscription to the dedication leaf. Good Only . Ill.: Not Stated. Good Only .