[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce 1st ed. of Beger's 1699 work on Homer & the City of Troy

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(ARCHAEOLOGY) Beger, Lorenz. BELLUM ET EXCIDIUM TROJANUM EX ANTIQUITATUM RELIQUIIS, Tabula Praesertim Quam Raphael Fabrettus Editit, Iliaca Delineatum... Berlin and Lipsig: Michaelem Rudigerum, Impressit Ulricus Liebpertus. 1699. 4to. (14),66,(14)pp. Plus 39 leaves of plates at back, containing 71 images with explanatory text. Index. Complete with the frontispiece and the half-title. Cont. vellum, soiled. Text and plates with some light to moderate foxing, due to paper stock. Very scarce.            $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
First edition of this important work by Lorenz Beger (1653-1705) antiquarian and numismatist, on Homer and the city of Troy. Brunet I, column 735. Missed by Cicognara, who lists 4 other titles by Beger.

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