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HERODOTUS. Historion logoi theta [graecè] ... Historiarum lib.IX, edited by Henri Estienne. [Paris]: H. Estienne, 1592. 2° (331 x 203mm). Title in red and black with woodcut device, 4 woodcut plates with captions in French (all plates torn, 2 frayed at the outer margin with very slight loss, some waterstaining, light browning and spotting, some 19th-century marginalia and notes on verso of last leaf). Contemporary vellum with clasps (head of spine worn, soiled). Provenance: contemporary deleted signature with Greek motto on an endpaper -- Chivaliere (near contemporary signature on title) -- Rawson, Trinity Coll. Oxon. (19th-century signature on an endpaper). Adams H398.
THUCYDIDES. Peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto [graecè]...De bello Peloponnesiaco libro octo, edited by John Hudson. Oxford: Sheldonian Theatre for T. Bennet, 1696. 2° (350 x 215mm). Engraved device on title and 2 double-page maps by M. Burghers (first one with page-number shaved, a little worming in the lower inner margins at the beginning). 18th-century blindstamped calf (rebacked). Wing T1133. (2)
THUCYDIDES. Peri tou Peloponnesiakou polemou biblia okto [graecè]...De bello Peloponnesiaco libro octo, edited by John Hudson. Oxford: Sheldonian Theatre for T. Bennet, 1696. 2° (350 x 215mm). Engraved device on title and 2 double-page maps by M. Burghers (first one with page-number shaved, a little worming in the lower inner margins at the beginning). 18th-century blindstamped calf (rebacked). Wing T1133. (2)
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