(LEAF BOOK) Three Lions and the Cross of Lorraine Bartholoma

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(LEAF BOOK.) Three Lions and the Cross of Lorraine: Bartholomaeus Angelicus, John of Trevisa, John Tate, Wynkyn de Worde, and De Proprietatibus Rerum. Single leaf (Liber Septimus, marked 99 in pencil) from De Proprietatibus Rerum, the first book printed on paper made in England; numerous text illustrations. 4to, morocco-backed boards. Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1992

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number 44 of 138 copies. Written in the Thirteenth Century by Bartolomaeus Angelicus, De Proprietatibus Rerum was one of the most popular medieval encyclopedias. It was printed by Wynken de Worde in 1495.