[Rarebooks] FS: 1st Eng. trans. of Arrianus' "Hist. of Alexander's Expedition"

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Arrianus, Flavius. ARRIAN’S HISTORY OF ALEXANDER’S EXPEDITION. Translated 
from the Greek. With Notes Historical, Geographical, and Critical by Mr. [John] 
Rooke. In Two Volumes. To Which Is Prefix’d, Mr. Le Clerc’s Criticism Upon 
Quintus Curtius... London: Printed for T. Worrall et al. 1729. First English 
translation. 2 vols. (24),xcvi,288;(2),342,(54)pp. including (29)pp. of 
chronological tables and an index. Engraved folding map. Cont. speckled calf, gilt 
ruled. Some scuffing, extremities of spine chipped, hinges cracked but holding 
soundly. Spine labels partially obliterated.   Still a quite decent set.     
$600.00 (trade discount allowed)

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