Herodoti Halicarnasse Historiae Libri IX. Basileae : Ex Officina Hieronymi Cvrionis, impensis Henrici Petri, [1559]. 8vo. Engraved title page, engraved device to last leaf depicting a rock surrounded by flames and clouds (lacking endpapers, occasional annotations throughout, mild browning/marks to title page and occasional spotting throughout). Full contemporary calf (crude tape repair to spine adhered to both boards, backstrip worn with some loss to tail, boards worn with a brown circular mark on both boards). Provenance: E. Libris Johannis Jones Exon[is?] inscribed in an old hand to the upper board. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOT COMES WITH FOUR OTHER 17TH-19TH CENTURY TITLES IN CONTEMPORARY BINDING, MOST OF WHICH ARE DEFECTIVE.