Olaus Magnus’ History, English edition, 1658

Olaus Magnus:

A Compendius History of the Goths, Swedes, & Vandals and other Northern Nations.

London, J. Streater, 1658. Small folio. (25,5 x 17,5 cms.) XII + ”342” (=240) pp. (pagination irregular). Title printed in red & black.

Later English half morocco, lightly worn but fine. Internally fine despite slight soiling of first and final leaf and a few insignificant stains, some leaves slightly browned. Engraved bookplate of Sir Francis Hopkins.

First English edition.

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