Chronographiae libri quatuor. Subiuncti sunt libri Hebraeorum chronologici eodem interprete (Four Books of Chronology, along with a Translation of He

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Two parts, folio: [asterisk]6 2[asterisk]4 A-2Q6, 2R2, 2S-3D6, 3E4 (= 310 leaves; blank 3E4). [20], 568, [2], [27, index], [3, blank]pp. Separate full titles for "pars altera" of the main work and the "Chronologia Hebraeorum", the latter with printed marginalia. Contemporary roll-tooled pigskin, spine with raised bands. Wear at spine head, neat tear along upper joint of top two spine compartments. Occasional faint toning, or mild foxing. A very good, amply-margined copy, with clean, crisp text. Collective edition. The first part, comprising the chronicles by Gilbert Génébrard and Arnaud de Pontac, originally appeared at Paris in 1567 (Schwarzfuchs 316). The second part comprises the earliest Latin versions of two Hebrew chronicles, translated by Génébrard: Seder Olam Rabba, first published at Paris in 1578; Seder Olam Zuta, first published at Paris in 1572 (Schwarzfuchs 339); the extract from De Iudaeis clausis by Eldad Hadani, translated by Génébrard, first appeared at Paris in 1563.

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