HEGESIPPUS, (Saint, 2nd century). Historia de bello judaico [and other works]. Translated by St. Ambrose (c. 339-97). Edited by Jacques Lefèvre d'Etaples and Michael Hummelberg. Paris: Josse Bade, 1 June-7 July 1510. 2o, woodcut of Bade's printing press on title-page, floriated initial letters (inner margins of first 5 leaves remounted with no text loss, light spotting to title), 19th-century calf-backed marbled boards (worn at extremities). First edition of St. Ambrose's translation of the surviving fragments of Hegesippus' Memoirs. Most of the fragments were transmitted by Eusebius in his Historia ecclesiastica (first published in Rufinus' translation in 1474). Adams H-144; BM/STC French, p. 217; Moreau 1510/97.