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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to (large). First English Edition. Mottled brown calf binding, two red leather spine labels lettered in gilt with gilt fillets on raised bands, inner edges in gilt,[22], 213pp, plus index [44]. Title in red and black, shelf label on upper front pastedown, occasional spotting, some light splitting at upper and lower outer hinges, light spine and edge wear, else near fine.Christoph Helvig[1] (1581-1617) was a German chronologist and historian, theologian and linguist. His work, Theatrum historicum et chronologicum was published in 1609, and is published in English here for the first time, is enlarged with additions and continued to the present time.