AUGUSTINE, Aurelius Saint

Of the cities of God.

London: George Eld, 1610. Folio. [xviii], 921, [11] pp. (lacking the initial blank). First edition in English. Woodcut device on title. Contemporary calf rebacked with original backstrip laid down, both covers stamped with central gilt decoration; first two leaves repaired on edges, minor browning to fore-edges, otherwise a very nice copy with the ownership signature on title of Dan Baker dated 1822 as well as inscription that the book was “purchased from Dan Baker by J.M. Moore” dated 1824. Item #14226

Price: $12,000.00