Classics. [Herodianus] & [Maxwell (James, translator)], ...

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Classics. [Herodianus] & [Maxwell (James, translator)], Herodian of Alexandria, His History of Twenty Roman Cæsar and Emperors (of his Time), first edition thus, second English edition overall, London: Printed for Hugh Perry at the Harrow in Britaines Burse, 1629, collating: [viii], 262; [xviii], 110pp; i.e. pi⁴, A-Z⁴, ²A-²K⁴, b-c⁴, ³A-³N⁴, ³O², soiled title-page and with marginal repairs, the remaining contents toned, some damp-staining, signatures b-c misbound between quires ²K & ³A, further marginal repairs in places, some side-notes shaved, 17th c style panelled leather, gilt spine, 4to, verso of final leaf with contemporary 17th c ownership inscription, [Wing H61415]