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HELIODORUS. Histoire Æthiopique, contenant dix livres, traitant des loyales & pudiques amours de Tehagenes Thessalien, & Chariclea Aethiopienne. Trad. du Grec en François (by Jacques Amyot), & de nouveau reveuë & corrigee par le translateur. Rouen, Thomas Mailaird, 1588. 599, (19) pp. Ti.-p. within woodcut borders. 16°. Cont. or sl. later overl. vellum. (Lower joint neatly strengthened w. strip of paper).
Very fine copy, with owner's entry in pen of Christophorus Wenceslaus Graf von Nostitz (1648-1712) on the title-p. and numbered "563" in red on spine (a manner of numbering seen online on other vols. from his library). Also with bookplate of H.J.W. van Amerom on upper pastedown. Nice and rare Rouen edition.€ 400
result € 320
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