1551. BOOK: (GOTHIC). CHRONICA DEL MUY ESCLARECIDO PRINCIPE...
1551. BOOK: (GOTHIC). CHRONICA DEL MUY ESCLARECIDO PRINCIPE Y REY DON ALFONSO EL ONZENO DESTE NO[M]BRE DE LOS REYES QUE REYNARON EN CASTILLA Y EN LEON. FATHER Q [EU] WAS KING DON PEDRO. Valladolid: Imp. Sebastian Martinez, 1551 (place and printing in colophon). 4th major. Two-colour cover with woodcut and border, CLXXXVI fol. There are several foliation errors but the text and the signature are complete. Sign. A8-Z10 (Z is inner). Two-column text in Gothic script, framed. Wooden capitals. Enc. in full tafilete with golden wheels in both planes, edges and eyebrows, nerves, double tejuelo one of them presents a crowned S flanked by two feathers (ducal shield), golden cuts. This is one of the most appreciated chronicles of Sebastián Martínez's departure from the presses. The edition of Toledo 1595 cites as author Juan Núñez de Villasán, Constable of Castile and favourite of Henry II, although some scholars believe that he was only a copyist. First edition. Palau 64896. CCPB 196-1.
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1551. BOOK: (GOTHIC). CHRONICA DEL MUY ESCLARECIDO PRINCIPE Y REY DON ALFONSO EL ONZENO DESTE NO[M]BRE DE LOS REYES QUE REYNARON EN CASTILLA Y EN LEON. FATHER Q [EU] WAS KING DON PEDRO. Valladolid: Imp. Sebastian Martinez, 1551 (place and printing in colophon). 4th major. Two-colour cover with woodcut and border, CLXXXVI fol. There are several foliation errors but the text and the signature are complete. Sign. A8-Z10 (Z is inner). Two-column text in Gothic script, framed. Wooden capitals. Enc. in full tafilete with golden wheels in both planes, edges and eyebrows, nerves, double tejuelo one of them presents a crowned S flanked by two feathers (ducal shield), golden cuts. This is one of the most appreciated chronicles of Sebastián Martínez's departure from the presses. The edition of Toledo 1595 cites as author Juan Núñez de Villasán, Constable of Castile and favourite of Henry II, although some scholars believe that he was only a copyist. First edition. Palau 64896. CCPB 196-1.
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