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Lot 141
  • 141

Thucydides.

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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  • Von dem Peloponnenser Krieg. Augsburg, Heynrich Stayner, 1533, first edition in German, folio (296 x 200mm.), woodcut illustrations, contemporary blindstamped calf with metal fittings, [Adams T683; VD 16 T1128], rather stained and soiled, single wormhole in text of second half, tear in Bb1 repaired, occasional fraying and tears, lacking last leaf (blank), binding worn
  • paper
Reissner, Adam. Jerusalem, die alte Haubtstat der Jüden. Frankfurt, 1574-1574-1569, 3 volumes in one, folio (292 x 185mm.), titles to vol.1 and 3 printed in red and black, double-page woodcut view of Jerusalem, double-page map of the Holy Land and Eastern Mediterranean, woodcuts in text, eighteenth-century half vellum, somewhat browned and spotted, ?paper flaw in fol.14 vol.2, binding slightly worn, tear in spine without loss
Birken, Sigmund von. Der Donau-Strand... auch samt kurtzer Verfassung einer Hungar und Türkischen Chronik. Nuremberg, 1664, first edition, 12mo (130 x 75mm.), 30 folding engraved plates (of more?), including a bird's-eye view of Constantinople, old vellum, clasps, [cf. Atabey 108 (second edition with map and 25 plates, of 33)], somewhat browned and spotted, verso of title strengthened
together 3 works from the library of Stephanos Carathéodory, with his bookplate