Rerum ab se gestarum commentarii. Paris: Michael Vascosan, 1543. a8, A4, A6-V6, X8, A8, Aa-Bb6. Two half page woodcut maps in text, 5 woodcut views of the Rhine and city views in text, woodcut initials. Folio (345 x 225 mm). Fine 18th century paneled calf gilt. Wormholes to gutter margin of opening leaves, bookplate of the Earl of Roden to front pastedown, front hinge starting, head and tail of spine chipped, else an attractive, tall copy. The text (with some alterations) and woodcuts are from the 1513 Aldine edition edited by Giacondo. Adams C35.
Rerum ab se gestarum commentarii. Paris: Michael Vascosan, 1543. a8, A4, A6-V6, X8, A8, Aa-Bb6. Two half page woodcut maps in text, 5 woodcut views of the Rhine and city views in text, woodcut initials. Folio (345 x 225 mm). Fine 18th century paneled calf gilt. Wormholes to gutter margin of opening leaves, bookplate of the Earl of Roden to front pastedown, front hinge starting, head and tail of spine chipped, else an attractive, tall copy. The text (with some alterations) and woodcuts are from the 1513 Aldine edition edited by Giacondo. Adams C35.
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