Praecepta pietatis et morum, distichis elegiacis conscripta.

8vo: [24] ff. (toned, some marginal soiling and worming).

Mod. boards. Good copy.

Very rare 1st edition (2nd 1560) of a collection of didactic moralizing poems by the Erfurt Poet Laureate Chr. Aulaeus (fl. 1538-1560), also issued with Eobanus Hessus’ “Operum flores” (1551). Woodcut on title. Printed in roman and italics. Ref. VD-16 A-4330. - Not in Adams, BnF, Buisson, Oberlé, STC German (BL). Joined: Borbonius, Nicolaus - Ad pueros Carmen de moribus, cui titulus Paidegogeion [Greek]. Additae sunt etiam Leges scholasticae ab Adamo Sibero conscriptae. Cum praefatione Christophori Stymmelii F. Frankfurt (Oder), J. Eichorn, 1555. 8vo: [16] ff. (cut short at top, toned). Disbound. The rarest of the 3 Eichorn editions of this educational compilation. Ref. VD-16 ZV-2306. - Not in Adams, BnF, Buisson, Oberlé, STC German (BL). (2 vols)