2 volumes:
1. Voss, Isaac. Variarum observationum liber. London: Robert Scott, 1685. [6,] 397, 3 pp. Engraved vignette to title page, engraved map of Rome and several woodcut diagrams and illustrations in the text. 4to (230 x 275 mm). Contemporary full vellum gilt. Fine. First edition of a collection of essays by this important classicist. It contains a short essay on the Dutch search for a Northeast Passage to the Orient , and other essays on Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese history.
2. Sallustius Crispus, Caius, 86-34 B.C. Sallust com veterum historicorum fragmentis. Leiden: Elzevir, 1634. [16], 310, [34] pp. Engraved title page, engraved medallion of Sallust, engraved head- and tailpieces. Bound with: Florus, Publius Annaeus. Florus, Cl. Salmasius addidit. Leiden: Elzevir, 1638. 336, [16] pp. Engraved title page, siren headpiece. 12mo (130 x 80 mm). Full early vellum. Endleaves torn, early armorial bookplate of the Marquis of Lothian, and Newbattle Abbey to front pastedown.