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EGINHARDUS (Abbot of Seligenstadt). Vita et Gesta Karoli Magni. And other works. Edited by Hermann von Neuenar. Cologne: Io.Soter, 1521.
4° in 4s and 6s (203 x 142mm.). Woodcut portraits on title of Charlemagne and Charles V within a decorative frame, woodcut initials and printer's device (some light spotting). Contemporary limp vellum with later glazed and mottled paper jacket. Provenance: Early marginal note.
FIRST EDITION. The main body of the text (pp.43-169) is taken up by Annales Regum Francorum Pipini, Karoli, Ludovici, ab anno... DCCXLI... ad LXXXVIII. collecti per quemdam Benedictinae religionis monachum. A fine copy. Adams E-74.
4° in 4s and 6s (203 x 142mm.). Woodcut portraits on title of Charlemagne and Charles V within a decorative frame, woodcut initials and printer's device (some light spotting). Contemporary limp vellum with later glazed and mottled paper jacket. Provenance: Early marginal note.
FIRST EDITION. The main body of the text (pp.43-169) is taken up by Annales Regum Francorum Pipini, Karoli, Ludovici, ab anno... DCCXLI... ad LXXXVIII. collecti per quemdam Benedictinae religionis monachum. A fine copy. Adams E-74.