2 volumes: 1. Sacerdotis chaldaici, antiquitatum libri quinque. Witteberg: Martin Henckel, 1612. *8, A-Z, Aa-Oo8, Pp4. Some toning, several instances of marginalia, several leaves with loss to margins. * Bound with: Bogan, Zachary. Homerus Hebraizon: sive, comparatio Homeri cum Scriptoribus Sacris quoad normam loquendi. Oxford: H. Hall, 1658. *-**8, B-Z, Aa-Ff8, Gg4. 8vo (164 x 107 mm). Contemporary full vellum. Some minor loss at spine and at outer edge of lower cover, else excellent. 2. I Cinque libri de le antichita de Beroso Sacerdote Caldeo. Venice: Baldissera Constantini, 1550. aa10, A-Z, AA-OO8. Woodcut initials and printer's device. 8vo (148 x 100 mm). Contemporary full vellum. Early notation to title-page and marginalia throughout, very brief worming to preliminary and final leaves, partially disbound, covers with some cockling and rubbing. Nanni was one of the most famous Italian literary forgers.
2 volumes: 1. Sacerdotis chaldaici, antiquitatum libri quinque. Witteberg: Martin Henckel, 1612. *8, A-Z, Aa-Oo8, Pp4. Some toning, several instances of marginalia, several leaves with loss to margins. * Bound with: Bogan, Zachary. Homerus Hebraizon: sive, comparatio Homeri cum Scriptoribus Sacris quoad normam loquendi. Oxford: H. Hall, 1658. *-**8, B-Z, Aa-Ff8, Gg4. 8vo (164 x 107 mm). Contemporary full vellum. Some minor loss at spine and at outer edge of lower cover, else excellent. 2. I Cinque libri de le antichita de Beroso Sacerdote Caldeo. Venice: Baldissera Constantini, 1550. aa10, A-Z, AA-OO8. Woodcut initials and printer's device. 8vo (148 x 100 mm). Contemporary full vellum. Early notation to title-page and marginalia throughout, very brief worming to preliminary and final leaves, partially disbound, covers with some cockling and rubbing. Nanni was one of the most famous Italian literary forgers.
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