Cyrupaedia: The Institution and Life of Cyrus, the First of that Name, King of Persians . Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine and French translations by Philemon Holland . First printed by J. L. for Robert Allot . 1632 .

GREGYNOG PRESS. Xenophon

Published by Newtown, The Gregynog Press, 1936.

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Printed in red and black. With 8 woodcut initials, handcolored in red and green, by Loyd Haberly. XVII, 321 pp., 1 leaf . Large 4to. Orig. dark green calf, spine in 6 compartments, with decorative angle piece and center medallion in Persian style consisting of red and green eather onlyays and gilt stamps, gilt fillet around sides, top edge gilt (by the Gregynog Press Bindery). Reprint of the 1632 edition. One of 150 numbered copies on handmade Batchelor paper in Poliphilus type. Loyd Haberly s finest Gregynog book! Harrop 35. With 2 exlibris. Hinges somewhat rubbed, spine ends a bit worn, rim of offsetting on endpapers.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cyrupaedia: The Institution and Life of Cyrus, the First of that Name, King of Persians . Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine and French translations by Philemon Holland . First printed by J. L. for Robert Allot . 1632 .
• Publisher: Newtown, The Gregynog Press, 1936.