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PONTICUS, Ludovicus Virunius (c.1467-c.1520). Britannicae historiae libri sex ... [Itinerarium Cambriae ... Auctore Sil. Giraldo Cambrense]. London: Edmund Bollifant, 1585. 3 parts in one volume (with continuous pagination and signatures), 8°, woodcut device on titles, woodcut initials (first title soiled and with top margin cut close, occasional light browning and spotting). 18th-century calf gilt (rather worn, upper cover detached). Provenance: H. Cotton (19th-century signature) -- W. Burgh (19th-century signature on title) -- Thomas Edward Watson (bookplate; by descent to the present owners). FIRST EDITION of Ponticus Virunius' abridgement of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Itinerarium Cambriae. STC 20109.
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