Danorum regum heroumque historiae abhinc supra trecentos annos conscriptae et nunc primum literaria serie illustratae tersissimeque impressae / [Saxo].

Paris : Accurata diligentia impressit in inclyta Parrhisiorum academia Iodocus Badius. Ascensius Idibus Martiis, 1514.

8 unnumbered leaves, cxcviii (i.e. cxcix) numbered leaves, 1 unnumbered bl. leaves : woodcut title page in red & black ; (folio)

Title in red, within ornamental design, colored by hand. Title vignette. Initials colored by hand

Last leaf numbered incorrectly cxcviii

Side notes

First edition, edited by Christiern Pedersen

The imprint "Venundantur in ædibus Ascensianis. Parrhisiis 1514," occurs on the t.-p. of some copies.

Copy 1. Supplier/donor: Sotheby, Wilkinson& Hodge, 5-10 December1898. Binding: 16th century stamped pigskin over wooden boards with metal clasps. Book label of William Morris Kelmscott House. With catalogue card by Sydney Cockerell.