Life & Death of Alexander the Great, 1670
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Curtius Rufus, Quintus; [Robert Codrintgon, trans.] THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT, KIND OF MACEDON. London: Tho. Johnson for Samuel Speed, 1670. 8vo. [12], 269, 268-486 pp., including engraved frontis. Early full calf with later title label to spine, front hinge partially cracked, light wear to extremities. Frontis with small stain and chip to lower corner and a few other instances of similar corner-stains, one old marginal repair causing marginal stain to 4 adjacent leaves, one leaf with 2" closed tear, a few early ink notes, last 1/4 of leaves with marginal chips (lower margin, see photos), overall clean, Very Good. ******************************** A very scarce edition of this translation into English by Robert Codrington. ESTC locates only 3 copies in North America. [ESTC R171665; Wing C7697]
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