DITHMAR von MERSEBURG - REINECCIUS, REINERUS (HRSG.) - EDITIO PRINCEPS.

Chronici Ditmari Episcopi Mersepurgii libri VII. nunc primùmin in lucem editi. Accessere de vita & familia Ditmari, tam paternæ quàm maternæ stirpis, item de veteribus Mysniæ marchionibus, usque ad Conradum, Timonis F. ex historia Ditmari contextæ expositiones: Auctore Reinero Reineccio Dteinheimio.

Frankfurt ad Moenum, Andreæ Wecheli, 1580.

Folio. Later (20th century) full cloth. Titlelabel with gilt lettering on spine. Partly uncut. Printers woodcut device on title-page and verso of last leaf. (12),123,(6) pp., 1 folded table. Some leaves with a faint dampstain in lower right corners. Some leaves with some browning to edges of margins. In general clean.


Scarce first edition of Dithmar von Merseburg's "Chronicle", the relations of the German and Polish wars around the year 1000.
Adams D695. - Brunet II,763.

Order-nr.: 56673


DKK 8.500,00