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HERODOTUS. Historia, sive Historiarum libri. IX. Greek text, edited by Henri Estienne. 24, 362 [i. e., 364], 20 pages. Folio, 322x209 mm, late 17th-/early 18th-century gilt-panelled morocco with unidentified crowned monogram stamp on covers, top of spine damaged, front joint worn through over sewing supports, front hinge cracked; contents toned with marginal dampstaining through most of volume, later underscoring and marginalia, traces of mold on opening leaves. Booklabel of the Hellenist Wladimir Brunet (1809-75). [Geneva]: Henricus Stephanus, 1570
first estienne edition of the original Greek text. GLN-2410; Hoffmann II, 230. Without the 4 woodcut plates from the 1566 Estienne edition in Latin, not called for but occasionally found in copies of the 1570 edition in Greek.
