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GRIGHOR, ABU AL-FARAJ [aka BAR HEBRAEUS]. Chronicon Syriacum. Volume 1 (of 2): Syriac text only. [2], 614, [2] pages, including errata leaf. 4to, modern 1/4 red morocco; light marginal dampstaining at beginning and end, title soiled. Leipzig: Adam Friedrich Boehm, 1789
first edition of the secular portion of a world chronicle from the Creation to the 13th century; without the second volume containing Latin translation and notes by Paul Jacob Bruns and Georg Wilhelm Kirsch. The author (1226-86) was a physician and polymath. Sarton II, 976.
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