PLINIUS GAIUS SECUNDUS. The Historie of the World...Translated...by Philemon Holland. London: Printed by Adam Islip, 1601. 2 volumes in one, folio, contemporary calf, very worn, joints cracked; LACKING 4 LEAVES (Mmii-Mmv) in first vol., title-page repaired in a few places and lined on verso, lacks final blank leaf, a few tears and small holes (some affecting text). FIRST EDITION OF THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION. Pforzheimer 496; STC 20029. Sold not subject to return.