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A 1575 vellum book in Latin of biographies

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A 1575 vellum book in Latin of biographies

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A large vellum-bound book of biographies of famous men in Latin, titled Elogia Virorum Bellica Virtute Illustrium, bound with Elogia Virorum Literis Illustrium (Basel, Switzerland, 1575; 1577). A modern auction catalog page slipped into the book states that it â€œlacks Y2 and Y5”.

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A 1575 vellum book in Latin of biographies

Name: A 1575 vellum book in Latin of biographies
SKU: 129925389
Price: 475 USD
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