Historical Texts in Latin -- Sigebertus Gemblacenis [Sigbert of Gembloux]: Chronicon ab Anno 381 ad 1113, Paris, Jehan Petit, in officina Henrici Stephani [colophon: 1513], 4to, first edition, Roman type in red and black, printer's device on title, woodcut and metal cut initials (some marginal soiling, later leaves dampstained and loose), contemporary blind-stamped goatskin (with repairs to spine and upper cover) [Adams S1091; Potthast 1016] -- Trithemius (Johannes): Compendium Sive Breviarium Primi Volumnis Annalium Sive Historiarum, De Origine Regum et Gentis Francorum, Paris, in officina Christiani Wecheli, 1539, folio, second edition, Roman type (erased owner's name on title, some leaves browned), modern morocco-backed marbled boards [Potthast 1072 and 629; Thompson, History of Historical Writing, I 523] -- Vitellius (Erasmus): Oratio ad Caesarem Maximilianum, [colophon: Basle, apud Pamphilium Gengenbach], 1518, 4to, Roman type, woodcut title border and initials, modern calf [Gölner 97; Boecking V, 239]; others. (5)
Historical Texts in Latin -- Sigebertus Gemblacenis [Sigbert of Gembloux]: Chronicon ab Anno 381 ad 1113, Paris, Jehan Petit, in officina Henrici Stephani [colophon: 1513], 4to, first edition, Roman type in red and black, printer's device on title, woodcut and metal cut initials (some marginal soiling, later leaves dampstained and loose), contemporary blind-stamped goatskin (with repairs to spine and upper cover) [Adams S1091; Potthast 1016] -- Trithemius (Johannes): Compendium Sive Breviarium Primi Volumnis Annalium Sive Historiarum, De Origine Regum et Gentis Francorum, Paris, in officina Christiani Wecheli, 1539, folio, second edition, Roman type (erased owner's name on title, some leaves browned), modern morocco-backed marbled boards [Potthast 1072 and 629; Thompson, History of Historical Writing, I 523] -- Vitellius (Erasmus): Oratio ad Caesarem Maximilianum, [colophon: Basle, apud Pamphilium Gengenbach], 1518, 4to, Roman type, woodcut title border and initials, modern calf [Gölner 97; Boecking V, 239]; others. (5)
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