Herodotus.

folio (320 x 207), editio princeps, graecè, bell'esemplare, ancora aldina sul frontespizio e alla fine, pelle marrone francese della metà del secolo XIX impressa e dorata, inquadratura dei piatti, dorso ornato, tagli dorati. Alcune antiche note marginali lavate all'inizio, piccoli fori di tarlo riparati sulle ultime carte.
Adams H-394; Renouard 35/8

Tiny repaired worm-hole on inner white magin of the first 9 leaves, old washed marginal notes on some leaves at the beginning, tiny repaired worm hole on the white margin of gatherings NNnn-SSss, becoming 7 holes on the last 5 leaves
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