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HELIODORUS, Bishop of Tricca. Heliodorus His Aethiopian History: Done out of Greeke, and compared with other Translations in divers Languages. [By Thomas Underdowne.] [4], 328 pages. Small 4to, 20th-century 1/2 morocco, front joint rubbed; upper and lower margins trimmed affecting only the signature and catchword on recto of A2, and editor's initials on verso, blank lower outer corner of title off, last several leaves gnawed in lower outer affecting a few sidenotes, later owner's note on last page. London: Felix Kyngston for William Barr, 1622
The earliest and most important Greek romance extant, dating from the 4th century A.D. Underdowne's translation, the first into English, was originally published circa 1569. Hoffmann II, 200-201 (not citing this edition); STC 13046.
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