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EPIPHANIUS, Saint (Bishop of Constantia).

Contra octoaginta haereses opus,

Contra octoaginta haereses opus,

pannarium, siue arcula, aut capsula Medica appellatum, continens libros tres, & tomos siue sectiones ex toto septem.

Stock Code 97703

Paris, Sub signo hominis Silvestris Via ad D. Iacobum, March 1544.

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One of perhaps three editions printed around this time; the only copy of this edition we could locate in British institutional holdings is that in the Cambridge University Library.

Folio in eights, 320 x 200 mm., [6],392,[1],[8], woodcut initials, 17th century ownership inscription, underlinings and occasional marginalia in ink, title dust-soiled and browned at edges with some chipping and one corner clipped, scattered staining heavy in places, a few worm holes and tracks with minor loss to text in a few places, rebound in modern calf-backed marbled boards.

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Provenance: Paston family of Norfolk (ownership inscription).

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