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Title: Chronicon de Lanercost M. CC. I. -MCCC. XLVI; E Codice Cottoniano Nunc Primum Typis Mandatum
Description: Maitland Club (ORIGINAL EDITION), 1839. Hardcover. Rare first edition of this significant source - The Lanercost Chronicle - a northern English and Scottish history covering the years 1201 to 1346. It covers the Wars of Scottish Independence, but it is also highly tangential and as such provides insights into English life in the thirteenth century. In Latin with English preface. Large heavy book - xxi+540p+ index to xliv.Bookplate of the Restenneth Library on front pastedown. Book largely uncut. Significant signs of old damp stains to endpapers and front hinge has gone - book will need recased though text block sound. . Fair

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