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Kreta. - Valiero, A. Historia della guerra di Candia. Venedig, P. Baglioni, 1679. 4to (27,5:19,5 cm). Mit gest. Titelvign. 4 Bll., 751 S., 13 Bll. (inkl. Errata). Prgt. d. Zt. mit goldgepr., rötlich eingefärbten Rückentitel, leicht fleckig, geringe Wurmspuren. Atabey 1268; Blackmer 1710; Ekkekaki 173. - Erste Ausgabe. "An account of the Turkish-Venetian wars in Crete from 1644 to 1669. Valiero had fought against the Turks himself at the sea-battle off the Dardanelles in 1646. In 1667 he was elected Provveditore Generale of Corfu, Zakynthos and Cephalonia" (Blackmer). - Stellenw. etwas stockfleckig. First edition. - Some foxing here and there. Contemporary vellum, slight staining, negligible worm traces.