Lot n° 337

Annales regum francorum, Pipini, Caroli Magni & Lodovici : ab anno 741. usq[ue]; ad annum 829 [...]. Item, Caroli Cognomento Magni, Imperatoris occidentalis primi vita et gesta. Autore Eginharto Germano, ipsius Caroli Alumno.

Estimation : 150 / 120
Adjudication : 250 €
Description
Coloniae, apud Joannem Birckmannum, 1562. In-16° : 368-[15] pp. (rare stains, small tears in some margins, folds in pp. 335-340). Contemporary binding : calf, boards decorated with blind fillets and fleurons, blind decorated ribbed spine, ink titles on two edges (rubbed, wormholes, rest of a label on the spine, contemporary ms. notes on the upper flyleaf). Second edition (1st ed. : 1561) of the history of the Kingdom of the Franks. Followed by the biography of Carolus Magnus by Einhardus. Woodcut on the title-page and some ornemental initials.
# USTC 611613; # VD 16 A 2885; # Adams E-75 (ed. 1561, work entirely attributed to Einhardus); # Soltész E-85 (ed. 1561); # not in Machiels.
Provenance : Lichtervelde (handwritten mention); ex dono from de Bellewarde to Joannes de Jolnare de Cuerne in 1619 (id.).
Seconde édition de ces annales suivie par la biographie de Charlemagne par Éginard. Plein veau de l'ép. (qqs défauts sinon bonne condition, rel. frottée).
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