Second edition. Quarto. First work: [104], [24] 171 [actually 172], 304, [20] pp. Second work: [16], 111, [1]. Bound in contemporary vellum with manuscript titles to spine.
 
A very good copy, rather browned and oxidised throughout. Ownership inscription to front pastedown. Venetian bookplate of one Andreas Cornaro pasted below the inscription.
 
The second edition of Procopius’s Secret History, edited and with notes by Joannes Eichel, following Nicolo Alemanni’s editio princeps of 1623. This copy is bound with Eichel’s edition of the first public critique of Alemanni, Thomas Ryves 1627 work Imperatoris Iustiniani defensio aduersus Alemannum.