Varia Historia et Fragmenta. Cum integro Commentario Iacobi Perizonii aliorumqve Virorum doctorum Notis Gronoviana nondum comprehensis Editione. Curavit Editionem indicemqve graecitatis adiecit Carolus Gottlob Kuehn. 2 Vols.

Leipzig, Engelh. Beniam. Svikerti, 1780. 8vo. Bound in one contemp. hcalf. Gilt back. Slightly rubbed. A small nick to top of spine. Small stamp on title. Engraved frontispiece. LIV,428(1),452 pp. Some engraved textillustrations (mostly portraits on coins). Internally clean and fine. Geek text with extensive Latin commentaries and notes.

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Aelianus' (A.D. 170-235) Varia deals with human life and history with excerpts and anecdotes of moralizing character. - His Fragments is a collection designed to illustrate the workings of providence and divine justice. - Dibdin I:231. - Brunet I:p. 63. - Graesse I: p. 24.