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BURCHARDUS von Ursperg; et al. Chronicum Abbatis Urspurgensis. Numerous white-on-black woodcut medallion portraits, some artlessly tinted at an early date. [4], 289, [3], 185, [3] pages. Folio, contemporary blind-tooled calf with panel design formed by concentric ornamental and historiated rolls on covers, spine ends chipped, joints cracked, cords intact; early monastic ownership inscriptions on title, some early marginalia, heavy stains on H2.3, scattered minor stains elsewhere, lacks front free endpaper. (Strassburg: Crato Mylius), 1540
Early 13th-century continuations by Burchardus and Conrad von Lichtenau of the universal history begun in the 12th century by Ekkehardus Uraugiensis, "one of the best medieval chronicles of its kind" (Sarton), which is incorporated here. Potthast, page 178; Sarton II, 258.
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