"Moreri (louis) - The Great Historical Dictionary. Lyon, Chez Girin & Rivière, 1683, 2 Volumes."
MORERI (Louis) - The great historical dictionary or the curious mixture of sacred and profane history which contains, in summary, the fabulous history of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity... Followed by Supplement to the great historical dictionary, genealogical, geographical, etc.... Lyon, Chez Jean Girin & Barthelémy Rivière, 1683; folio, 18 ppnch., frontispiece + 1359 + 1263 pp., modern full calf bindings, pastiche of a period binding, spine decorated with 6 raised bands, marbled edges. The 2 volumes. Beautiful copy of the 2nd edition.