SAINT AUGUSTINE,.

Of the Citie of God: With the Learned Comments of Jo. Lod. Vives.

"REDESIGNING THE SHAPE OF HISTORY AUGUSTINE WOULD DOMINATE WESTERN THOUGHT FOR THE NEXT MILLENNIUM": RARE FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH OF AUGUSTINE’S CITIE OF GOD

London: George Eld, 1610.

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First edition in English of Augustine's monumental work. Translated by John Healey. Folio, bound in full contemporary English panelled calf, central ornament tooled in gold bound in full (McKerrow 375). Decorative woodcut head-pieces and decorative and woodcut initials, including three twelve-line initials. In very good condition. A nice example of this scarce and important work.