Auction 346 Old & Rare Books - Middle East
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BRISSONIUS, B. De regio Persarum principatu ll. tres. Ed. 2a. (Heidelberg), H. Commelin, 1595. (12), 378 pp. 17th c. h. vellum extra. (Stamps on ti-p., first leaves dampstained, browned throughout).

Second and most complete early edition of this masterly description of the state of the Persian Empire. Extensively indexed & with the principal sources given, Brissonius' treatise remained for centuries the standard work on Achaemenid Persia. - Adams B, 2851; Machiels 964; NBG 7, 435-6; Sandys II, 193.

€ 240

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