Antiqui novique Lati orthographica II. digesta voluminibus.

2 parts in 1 vol. folio: [40]-198-[12], [12]-342-[1] pp. (browning, some foxing and soiling).

Contemp. calf, gold central ornament within double gold roll-stamped border, a.e.g., chiselled edges (worn).

Interesting and rare early linguistic treatise on Latin orthography and etymology, by Dausque (1564/6-1644). Liminary poetry by i.a. Antonius Sanderus. Various chapters dedicated to contemporary scholars such as E. Puteanus, L. Fromondus, P. Castellanus, C. Gevartius, Cl. Salmasius. Illustrated with a fine engraved title, with types evoking handwritten graphics, and woodcut tail pieces.
Ref. BB II:60-62:D-480. - Desmazières 108. - USTC 1120845.
Prov. Martinus de Wasqual, prize book (ms. entry, 17th c.).