[Rarebooks] FS: Polyaenus' 2nd cent. work on military science. Leyden: 1691

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(MILITARY) Polyaenus. [Title in Greek]... STRATEGEMATUM LIBRI OCTO. Justo 
Vultejo Interprete. Pancratius Maasvicius Recensuit, Isaaci Casauboni, Nen Non 
Suas, Notas Adjecit. Leyden: Apud Jordanum Luchtmans & Johannem du Vivie. 1691. 
Thick 8vo. (22),832,(40)pp. Indices. Parallel column text in Greek & Latin. 
Added copper engraved title. Woodcut printer’s device on main title. Cont. 
vellum, lightly soiled, faded hand-lettering on spine. Index leaves with an old ink 
stain at bottom blank margin.     $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
Polyaenus (ca. 150) wrote this work on military science based on ancient 
accounts as well as those of his own time, many of which have since been lost.

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