Sale 2549 - Lot 10
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Sale 2549 - Lot 10
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Bede, Saint, the Venerable (673-735)
Historiae Ecclesiasticae Gentis Anglorum.
Cambridge: Excudebat Rogerus Daniel, Celeberrimæ Academiæ Typographus,1643.
First edition in Anglo-Saxon, folio, A-Z4, Aa-Zz4, Aaa-Zzz4, 4A-4D4, 4E6, (without Ttt3 [501/502], ?blank between the last leaf of text and the first leaf of the Chronologia Saxonica), title page printed in red and black with woodcut printer's device, text printed in two columns throughout, with Anglo-Saxon on the left and Latin on the right, with some scattered contemporary marginalia; bound in full contemporary speckled calf, ruled in blind, rebacked, housed in a custom slipcase, 13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.
Wing B-1661; ESTC R2636; http://estc.bl.uk/R2636.
Historiae Ecclesiasticae Gentis Anglorum.
Cambridge: Excudebat Rogerus Daniel, Celeberrimæ Academiæ Typographus,1643.
First edition in Anglo-Saxon, folio, A-Z4, Aa-Zz4, Aaa-Zzz4, 4A-4D4, 4E6, (without Ttt3 [501/502], ?blank between the last leaf of text and the first leaf of the Chronologia Saxonica), title page printed in red and black with woodcut printer's device, text printed in two columns throughout, with Anglo-Saxon on the left and Latin on the right, with some scattered contemporary marginalia; bound in full contemporary speckled calf, ruled in blind, rebacked, housed in a custom slipcase, 13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.
Wing B-1661; ESTC R2636; http://estc.bl.uk/R2636.