8vo (186 x 116 mm). Engraved frontispiece, engraved title, title-page printed in red and black with engraved vignette; engraved folding map, engraved plates (several folding). 20th-century calf, spine gilt. 

Curtius Rufus's biography of Alexander the Great was published in numerous editions in the 16th- and 17th-centuries.  Vander Aa's edition includes the commentaries of Rader, Freinsheim, Loccen, and Salmasius.