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Thucydides (460-400 BCE) De Bello Peloponneisaco Libri Octo.
Frankfurt: Heredes Andreae Wecheli, 1594.
Folio, text in double columns in Greek and Latin throughout, edited by Lorenzo Valla and Henri Estienne; ruled in ink; contemporary annotations in Greek and Latin; bound in full contemporary reversed alum-tawed sheepskin, gilt laurel wreath tooled on both boards, wear, staining and tearing to covering material; small library stamp to title page; some marginal water staining and attendant discoloration to first half; scattered marginal worming, 14 x 8 3/4 in.
