PANTALEON, Heinrich (1522-1595) - Omnium regum Francorum a Pharamundo usque ad Carolum Nonum vitae breviter complexae. Basel: Brylinger, 1574.   First edition of this fascinating series of portraits of the first kings of France.   8vo (280 x 185mm). Title with woodcut coat of arms, 61 half-page portraits within decorative borer, each with a caption in Latin, woodcut initials (title repaired at the lower margin with loss of some letters, some other mainly marginal restorations, occasional staining and some light browning). Modern vellum, manuscript title on spine.


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