Classical History and Philosophy.-

Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian warre written by Thucydides the sonne of Olorus…, First edition, second issue, translated by Thomas Hobbes, engraved title page, three maps (one folding and two double-page), repaired tear to the first, two engraved plates, 18th century inscriptions to title and occasional marginalia, intermittent staining, calf, upper board coming loose, tattered, [ESTC S117706], Richard Mynne, 1634; The Five Days Debate at Cicero’s House in Tusculum…, First edition, A1 and title inscribed by Anne St John, Countess of Rochester (mother of John Wilmot): ‘this Book was gave mee by my lord Abbingdon’, later calf gilt, upper joint loose, rubbed, [ESTC R231476; Wing C4307A], Tho. Simons, 1683; with the fourth edition of ‘Ovids Metamorphosis Englished’ 1656 (3)