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Georgii Bvchanani scoti, poetarum nostri sæculi facilè principis, elegiarvm liber I : Xylvarvm liber I. Endecasyllabon lib. I. Eiusdem Buchanani tragoedia, quæ inscribitur baptistes, siue calumnia.

Accession number
PML 3234.1
Creator
Buchanan, George, 1506-1582.
Published
Lvtetiae : Apud Mamertum Patissonium, typographum regium: in officina Roberti Stephai, M. D. LXXIX [1579]
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Notes
Title-vignette: printer's mark (not in Silvestre).
References: Not in Brunet. Not in Renouard.
Printer's device on title page.
Baptistes, sive calvmnia has half title. First published in London in 1577.
The 1579 edition without the Ode to Henri II, king of France.
Description
63 leaves ; 13 cm.
Provenance
The coat of arms on the covers belong to Jacques Auguste de Thou (1553-1617). On fly-leaf: autograph and library mark of Antoine Auguste Renouard (1765-1853).
Binding
Red morocco (with the arms of De Thou) in brown morocco case.
Classification
Department