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Expeditionis Alexandris libri septem et historia indica

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Sale 311: Rare Books & Manuscripts, including Exploration & Voyages (#311) 06/16/2005 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 06/16/2005 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #9 Expeditionis Alexandris libri septem et historia indica

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Title:

Expeditionis Alexandris libri septem et historia indica

Author:

Arrianus, Flavius

Place Published:

Leiden

Publisher:

Peter Vander Aa

Date Published:

1704

Description:

[10], 376, [6] pp. In Greek and Latin. Engraved portrait of Jacobus Gronovius (editor). Woodcut device on title. Title printed in red and black. (folio) 15½x9¾, early vellum, blindstamped, spine lettered in manuscript.

Armorial bookplate of Charles Bostock; scattered pencil ownership signatures of J.C.G. Kennedy.

Condition:

Spine worn and separating, vellum soiled, worn at edges; some spotting and small stains (including to title), final index leaf detached and laid in (leaves at ends with minor edge-wear).

Item#:

159590
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