[Rarebooks] FS: 1653 HISTORY OF THE WARRES OF THE EMPEROUR JUSTINIAN

[Charles Agvent]

PROCOPIUS of Caesarea. THE HISTORY OF THE WARRES OF THE EMPEROUR 
JUSTINIAN IN EIGHT BOOKS. OF THE PERSIAN, II. VANDALL, II. GOTHICKE, IV. 
London: Humphrey Moseley, 1653. First Edition. Quarto (7-3/4" x 11-1/2") 
bound in early calf leather now very dry and worn; [14], 68, [4]; 25, 
[5], 27-55, [1]; 156 pages, including engraved additional title page. 
First edition in English, translated by Henry Holcroft. Wing P3640. 
Front endpaper lacking, early owner name on recto of engraved title, 
which along with both covers is detached from the text block. Covers and 
spine very dry and worn, with some loss of leather. Binding is poor, 
contents fairly clean and Very Good. Overall a Good copy of a scarce 
book in need of rebinding. (#019746)        $500

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