Dominici Marii Nigri Veneti Geographiae Commentariorum Libri Xi Nunc Primum In Lucem Magno

by Dominicus Marius Niger

A$7,200 · Offered by Hordern House

Basle: Heinrich Petrus, March 1557. Folio, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of final leaf, woodcut historiated initials; original white pigskin binding over wooden boards, blind-tooled to a panelled design, roll-tooled borders including one with images of the psalmist and evangelists, another with humanist medallion portraits including those of Erasmus, Luther and Melanchthon , spine with four raised bands, later paper label at head

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