First Edition 1619, 1623. Two volumes in one, pp 238 (Rhetoric), pp 74 (Poetics). The first English printings of Aristotle in Greek. Edited, with Latin translations and annotations, by the physician Theodore Goulston, each work is dedicated to Prince Charles, the first dedication is in prose, the second in verse. On the verso of each title-page is a large woodcut royal coat of arms. Some light waterstains, a small hole not affecting text in A3, but otherwise in good condition; these two books were published separately but are not infrequently found bound together. Bound in a recent 1/4 speckled calf with marbled boards.`````````````````````````````````` Office
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