Apr 09, 2015 - Sale 2379

Sale 2379 - Lot 145

Price Realized: $ 938
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
PROCOPIUS of Caesarea. The History of the Warres of the Emperour Justinian in Eight Books. Of the Persian, II. Vandall, II. Gothicke, IV. [14], 68, [4]; 25, [5], 27-55, [1]; 156 pages, including engraved additional title, but with *E4 bound before *E2. Folio, 288x189 mm, modern panelled calf; dark stains in upper and outer margin of the additional title, occasional light marginal dampstaining elsewhere, ink stain and slight paper corrosion along fore edge of last 2 leaves. London: Humphrey Moseley, 1653

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first edition in english, translated by Henry Holcroft. Hoffmann III, 300; Sarton I, 454; Wing P3640.