MAGNUS, JOHANNES. Gothorum Sueonumque historia. [Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotto, 1554]. Woodcut title, one full-page woodcut map of Scandinavia and numerous woodcuts in text. Folio, rebound in buckram; washed, minor staining, lacks xxx5 and xxx6 (blank). FIRST EDITION. Adams M-135; Mortimer Italian 269 -- MAGNUS, OLAUS. A Compendious History of the Goths, Swedes & Vandals, and other Northern Nations. London: J. Streater, 1658. Folio, contemporary calf, rebacked; some browning and staining. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Wing M-257. Bridgewater Library, bookplate -- and 4 pamphlets about Gustav Adolph. V.p., v.d. [circa 1632]. 4 volumes, 4to, disbound (except one in modern wrappers); housed in half morocco slipcase. (6)

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MAGNUS, JOHANNES. Gothorum Sueonumque historia. [Rome: Giovanni Maria Viotto, 1554]. Woodcut title, one full-page woodcut map of Scandinavia and numerous woodcuts in text. Folio, rebound in buckram; washed, minor staining, lacks xxx5 and xxx6 (blank). FIRST EDITION. Adams M-135; Mortimer Italian 269 -- MAGNUS, OLAUS. A Compendious History of the Goths, Swedes & Vandals, and other Northern Nations. London: J. Streater, 1658. Folio, contemporary calf, rebacked; some browning and staining. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Wing M-257. Bridgewater Library, bookplate -- and 4 pamphlets about Gustav Adolph. V.p., v.d. [circa 1632]. 4 volumes, 4to, disbound (except one in modern wrappers); housed in half morocco slipcase. (6)

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