History Of The Nine Books Of Herodotus Of Alicarnassus - Claude Micard In Paris 1580

Rare edition. "History of the nine Books of Herodotus of Alicarnassus, Prince and first of the Greek Historiographers, entitled with the name of the Muses. Plus a Collection by George Gemist called Plethon, of things that have happened since the day of Mantinea, all translated from Greek into French by Pierre Saliat." In Paris at Claude Micard 1580. In-16. Title page (Renaissance frame) + 573 pages. Contemporary Dutch binding, parchment with flaps and ties. Made identical to the original by a bookbinder, craftsman. Dimensions: 8x12cm approx. Condition: Good. Title page and last page restored (missing). Old trace of humidity on the first 90 pages and more lightly on the last 30 (this is more visible in photos). Very old underlining in red pencil (erasable), scattered throughout the work. Contemporary binding ready to face another half millennium... All visible in the photos or upon request. Fast and careful shipping with tracking. Available for any additional information.