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GUICCIARDINI, FRANCESCO. The Historie . . . conteining the Warres of Italie and other parts. [8] (of [10]), 821, [8] pages; lacks initial blank. Folio, 312x214 mm, 19th-century 1/2 red morocco; scored inscription in blank upper margin of title, dark stain in upper inner corner of pages 177-334. Bookplates of Cecil F. Crofton and Joseph Lucas. London: Richard Field for Arthur Johnson, 1618
Third edition of a translation by Sir Geoffrey Fenton first published in 1579. STC 12460; Printing and the Mind of Man 85 (1561 original edition in Italian).
