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ADO of Vienne. Breuiarium chronicorum ab origine mundi ad sua vsque tempora ... an. Domini dccclxxx. Paris: G. Morel and A. Warancore, 1561. 8°. Morel's woodcut device on title (occasional light browning, a few underlinings in the text). Modern calf-backed boards. FIRST EDITION of this Carolingian world chronicle, sometimes, but not exclusively, found with Gregory of Tours' Historia Francorum, published by Morel also in 1561. Adams A152 & G1129.
CASSIODORUS, Magnus Aurelius. Hystoria tripertita. [Lyon: G. Giunta for Jean Frellon], 1526. 8°. Title in red and black within woodcut border incorporating Frellon's device at foot, woodcut initials (top margins cut close affecting one headline, worming in lower blank margins of the last quire, browned throughout). 18th-century vellum, dark red leather lettering piece on spine. Adams C872.
With two 16th-century classical works, Dictys Cretensis' De bello Troiano (Paris, 1560) and Valerius Maximus' Dictorum ... exempla (Paris, 1588). (4)
CASSIODORUS, Magnus Aurelius. Hystoria tripertita. [Lyon: G. Giunta for Jean Frellon], 1526. 8°. Title in red and black within woodcut border incorporating Frellon's device at foot, woodcut initials (top margins cut close affecting one headline, worming in lower blank margins of the last quire, browned throughout). 18th-century vellum, dark red leather lettering piece on spine. Adams C872.
With two 16th-century classical works, Dictys Cretensis' De bello Troiano (Paris, 1560) and Valerius Maximus' Dictorum ... exempla (Paris, 1588). (4)
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