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... printed edition , com- prehending 1700 closely printed pages . It was written in the fourteenth century and its composition must have exacted the presence of a great library , probably that of the monastery of Thingore . Jon Hakonsson ...
... printed edition , com- prehending 1700 closely printed pages . It was written in the fourteenth century and its composition must have exacted the presence of a great library , probably that of the monastery of Thingore . Jon Hakonsson ...
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... printed at Venice in 1487 and immediately attained fame . The most interesting item of information in it is mention of the introduction of printing into Italy before 1462 , i.e. , some years before the press of Pannartz and Sweynheim ...
... printed at Venice in 1487 and immediately attained fame . The most interesting item of information in it is mention of the introduction of printing into Italy before 1462 , i.e. , some years before the press of Pannartz and Sweynheim ...
Page 531
... printed from good manuscripts , was pub- lished at Basel . It included Einhard , Widukind , Liutprand of Cremona , the Vita Henrici IV , the Chronicle of Mainz ( 1142-1251 ) , Aeneas Syl- vius ' History of Bohemia , and Wimpheling's ...
... printed from good manuscripts , was pub- lished at Basel . It included Einhard , Widukind , Liutprand of Cremona , the Vita Henrici IV , the Chronicle of Mainz ( 1142-1251 ) , Aeneas Syl- vius ' History of Bohemia , and Wimpheling's ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I THE ANCIENT ORIENT | 3 |
ANCIENT GREEK HISTORIOGRAPHY | 21 |
THE ALEXANDRIAN AND POSTALEXANDRIAN EPOCH | 41 |
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