05-31-201405-31-2014
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May 31, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Diodorus Siculus (fl. circa 60-30 BC) Bibliothecae Historicae Libri XV , ed. Laurence Rhodoman (1546-1606)

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2730BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 31, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Diodorus Siculus (fl. circa 60-30 BC) Bibliothecae Historicae Libri XV, ed. Laurence Rhodoman (1546-1606)
Hanau: Typis Wechelianis apud Claudium Marnium & haeredes Joannis Aubrii, 1604.
First edition, folio, two parts in one volume, in full contemporary parchment, yapp edges, laced case construction, spine slightly rumpled, but structurally intact and functioning, contents with minor defects only, printed in two parallel columns, Greek and Latin throughout, 14 x 8 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

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Laurence Rhodoman