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Tucidide

Of the wars waged between the peoples of the Morea and the Athenians; Translated from the Greek for Francesco di Soldo Strozzi Fiorentino; and reprinted again with the very copious table of all notable things, & with annotations, 1563

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€ 150 - 300

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€ 384

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Information

Venice, Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, 1563. In 4°. Wooden typographical brand on the title page and another at the end, illustrated drop caps and headers, scattered blushing, small, tear between pages 460 and 462, calfskin binding brown of the century XVIII, gilt friezes and title on the spine, gilt edges, slight scratches.


Specialist Notes

Beautiful edition of the work to which Thucydides, an Athenian historian who lived from 460 to 395 BC. approx., he devoted almost his entire life.

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