Item details: Sancti Anselmi ex Beccensi Abbate Cantuariensis Archieposcopi Opera: nec non Eadmeri Monachi Cantuariensis Histroia Novorum, et alia Opuscula: labore ac studio D. Gabrielis Gerberon [...] Secunda Editio, coreecta & aucta.
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Anselm of Bec, Saint, & Eadmer:
Sancti Anselmi ex Beccensi Abbate Cantuariensis Archieposcopi Opera: nec non Eadmeri Monachi Cantuariensis Histroia Novorum, et alia Opuscula: labore ac studio D. Gabrielis Gerberon [...] Secunda Editio, coreecta & aucta.
Imprint: Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris], sumptibus Montalant [...], 1721
Binding: Hardback
Folio. pp. [lii], 707, [lxxxi], [iv], 215, [i]. Occasional browning (paper quality) and a couple of old ink library stamps on the title and half title. Title printed in red and black. Ninteenth-century vellum, shelf mark at foot of spine.
Containing the works of St Anslem, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his friend and biographer Eadmer, whose chronicle is regarded as a primary source for English history between the Norman Conquest and shortly his own death (1066-1122): “there are few better pieces of contemporary history” (DNB).
Stock number:5472.
Dealer's details and sales conditions: Bryars & Bryars