Author: STAPLETON, Thoma
Title: Chronicon Petroburgense
Description: London, The Camden Society, 1849. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. xv, 200.Larger 8vo,,Bound in original green cloth blocked in blind and gilt,This is the first printing of the Chronicle from a contemporary manuscript belonging to the Society of Antiquaries of London. It commences in the year 1122 and continues until approximately 1278. The Introduction is in English. The text is in Latin. Tips of boards sl. worn and bumped, with a couple of tiny blemishes to the cloth. Otherwise, the contents are clean and the binding is tight. In very good condition. Publication no. XLIV of the Society. Former owner's armorial bookplate on front pastedown (Joseph Jones). .

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