POLO, Marco. Historici fidelissimi juxta ac praestantissimi, de regionibus orientalibus libri III.... Brandenburg: Georgius Schultzius, 1671. 3 parts in one, 4 (192 x 160mm). Engraved additional title and letterpress title in red and black to the volume, letterpress titles to parts 2 and 3, engraved frontispiece to part 2, 4 plates of arabic characters, 2 folding, ornamental headbands and initials. (Some gatherings a little browned, unobtrusive marginal worming affecting image on additional title, title, and first few gatherings, Cc4-Dd2 stained at fore-edge affecting text, small marginal holes on P1-P2 of part 3.) Contemporary vellum with blindstamped double-fillet border on boards and yapp fore-edges (a little marked and discoloured, lower joint split). Provenance: Daniel Clasen 1675 (author of De oraculis gentilium et in specie de vaticiniis sibyllinis libri tre (Helmstadt, 1673) and De religione politica liber unus (Magdeburg, 1655), inscription on title); G. Assoni (inscription on title). Brunet III col. 1406: "receuil assez recherch". MARCELLINUS, Ammianus. Rerum gestarum qui de XXXI supersunt, libri XVIII. Edited by Jacobus Gronovius, Leiden: Peter Vander Aa, 1693. 4 (235 x 195mm), engraved additional title, letterpress title with engraved vignette, 17 engraved plates, 3 folding, engraved illustrations, ornamental initials. (Slight browning and light marginal staining on some leaves, some gatherings slightly pulled, short clean tears affecting the image on 2 folding plates.) 18th-century vellum (scattered marking, a little discolored, upper joint split). Provenance: G. Assoni (inscription on title); Sp. Assani (inscription on additional title). Brunet I, col. 237: "cette dition a effac toutes celles qui avaient paru jusqu'alors; elle a t faite d'aprs l'dition d'Adrien de Valois, laquelle renferme galement les notes de Lindbrogius et de H. de Valois". (2)