The Roman Historie: containing such acts and occurrents as passed under Constantius Julianus Jovianus Valentinianus and Valens emperous. Digested into 18 Books ...written first in Latine by Amianus Marcellinius: Now translated into English...

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Done by Philemon Holland. London: Adam Islip 1609. 4to. Orig. half calf over marbled boards (heavily worn; edges heavily rubbed). Spine with raised bands and morocco titling label (heavily worn; edges chipped). (432 84pp.). With title-page vign. and illust. chapter header and footer. Water staining to end-pages not affecting text. Previous owners signature on verso of front cover. Title-pages and end-pages aged. A very good copy of the first edition of Holland's translation.