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PRINTED 1525. The Magnificent ILLUSTRATED Sessa edition of Pliny's Natural History
38 Woodcuts and maps; 2 vols including the rare Index volume by the important Venetian humanist Johannes Camers
The Greatest Ancient Encyclopedia
This is a valuable antiquarian book, more than 483 years old, and listed for consideration starting at $1 and no reserve. Bidders with zero (0) feedback are kindly requested to contact me prior to bidding.
The Book:
Johannes CAMERS. Prima -[Secunda] pars Plyniani Indici… BOUND WITH… PLINE, Gaius Plinius Secundus (23-79). Naturalis historie Libri xxxvii. e castigationibus
Hermolai Barbari ac codicis in alemania impressi.
Venise: Melchior Sessa & Petrus Serena, 1525.
FOLIO, 2 vols. in 1., 30.5cm x 22.0 cm, dampstaining, modern half calf, Handsome edition with THIRTY-EIGHT (38) woodcuts after the first illustrated edition of 1513 including maps, a famous depiction of cannibals , the animals of Noah’s ark, serpents, birds, giant insects, hydrotherapy, etc., INCLUDES the often missing index volume by Viennese humanist Johannes Camers. Sander 5764.
The esteemed bookseller Rulon-Miller currently offers an incomplete copy of the edition without the rare index volume (present here) for $3750.00 at http://www.ilab.org/db/detail.php?booknr=344290494&source=vialibri&lang=en
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