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Fine Books and Manuscripts
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Chicago, IL 60607 ![]()
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The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Natural History of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Printed by Adam Flip, 1601. 2 vols. 4to, quarter morocco, 6 raised bands, titles in gilt to spines, renewed endpapers, all edges stained red. First English translation, first edition. Reinforced title page to volume 1; minor age darkening to extremities of leaves; contemporary manuscript marginalia to some leaves; minor dampstaining; wormholing to first few pages volume 1; otherwise fine. Condition reportAny condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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