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LIVIUS (TITUS) The Romane Historie, Adam Islip, 1600
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LIVIUS (TITUS)
The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, large woodcut device on title, woodcut portraits of Queen Elizabeth I on verso of title and of Livy on [A]4v, without initial or final blanks, title strengthened on verso without obscuring portrait, occasional pink spots, a few side-notes shaved, wormhole at foot of 150 leaves, repairs to first 3 gatherings and 6F3-5 touching a few words, 6E6 with margin repair, paper flaw on 5V4 affecting text, modern calf [ESTC S114001; Pforzheimer 495], folio (300 x 200mm.), Adam Islip, 1600
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Provenance: "[Indistinct] Grangrans & amicorum," ownership inscription.





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