Opera omnia. Postremum ab ipso aucta et recensita: nunc primum copioso rerum indice illustrata.

4 vol., 8vo: [102]-991-[47-2 bl.]-69-[3 bl.], 1086-[36], 1492-[107-1 bl.], [16]-1008-[75-1 bl.] pp. (some minor dampstaining, folding pl. and last parts of vol. 3 & 4 browned, some ff. unopened; tear & margin strengthened at f. 3A6 (vol. 2), tear in f. 2L & sm. hole in text in f. 2T1 (vol. 3)).

Contemp. blind-stamped vellum, spines with 5 raised bands titled in ink, red sp. edges. Very good set.

Later edition of the collected works of Justus Lipsius, including philological and philosophical works, letters, illustrated historical and archaeological treatises, i.a. "Variarum lectionum libri III", "Electorum liber I", "Satyra Menippaea", "De recta pronunciatione latinae linguae dialogus", "Epistolarum selectarum", "De bibliothecis syntagma", etc. Engr. ill.: general title, author's portrait, 3 title-vign., 75 ill. in text, 18 full-page plates and 8 folding plates i.a. nice views of Leuven and Heverlee. Some woodcut ill. in 3rd vol. Titles 2nd-4th vol. printed in red & black.
Ref. VD-17. - B.B. III 1028-1029 L-408. - Bibl. Lips. Brux. 69. - Paisey (BL) L-801.
Prov. "Ludovici Humberti et amicorum", i.e. the author Louis Humbert (1845-1921) (bookpl. in each vol.).