L'HISTOIRE DU MONDE Collationn�e & corrig�e sur plusieurs vieux exemplaires latins, tant imprimez, qu'escrits � la main & enrichie d'annotations en marge, servans � la conference & declaration des anciens & modernes noms de villes, regions, simples & autres lieux & termes obscurs comprins en icelle. A quoi a est� adioust� un traict� des poids & m�sures antiques, reduites � la fa�on des Fran�ois... Le tout mis en fran�ois par Antoine du Pinet.
by Pliny (C. Plinius Secundus)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Geneva [Switzerland]: Stoer, 1625. Hardcover. Good. Woodcut printer's mark to titlepage. . TWO volumes in ONE small Quarto [in 8's] half vellum with some wrinkling (vellum browned and edges sl. worn) 54pp (inc. titlepage) + 533pp + [216]pp =Index, Title to part II +[20]pp + 624pp + [140]pp =Index. The titlepage mounted on old paper and the following page and last 2 leaves with repairs to edges. Some corner creases and a few gatherings proud to fore-edge. Scattered worm holes, almost all are marginal and not touching text.
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- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
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- Title
- L'HISTOIRE DU MONDE Collationn�e & corrig�e sur plusieurs vieux exemplaires latins, tant imprimez, qu'escrits � la main & enrichie d'annotations en marge, servans � la conference & declaration des anciens & modernes noms de villes, regions, simples & autres lieux & termes obscurs comprins en icelle. A quoi a est� adioust� un traict� des poids & m�sures antiques, reduites � la fa�on des Fran�ois... Le tout mis en fran�ois par Antoine du Pinet.
- Author
- Pliny (C. Plinius Secundus)
- Illustrator
- Woodcut printer's mark to titlepage.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Stoer
- Place of Publication
- Geneva [Switzerland]
- Date Published
- 1625
- Keywords
- history Latin Pliny
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian;
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