PIUS II, Pope, formerly Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (1405-1464). Epistolae familiares. De Duobus amantibus Euryalo et Lucretia. Descriptio urbis Viennensis. Edited by Nicolaus de Wyle. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 16 September 1481.Wide-margined copy of this edition by Koberger in contemporary blind-stamped pigskin by Johannes Oehamer. Koberger printed three editions, of which this was the first, the others following in 1486 and 1496. The single stamps used on the Swiss binding include a crowned double-headed eagle in a lozenge, the Lamb of God, a Maria banner, a smaller bird, rosette, lilly (in a group of five on the front cover, singly on the back), acanthus leaf and, unusually, a mushroom. HC 151* = H 147; BMC II 421; BSB-Ink P-520; CIBN P-412; Bod-inc P-318; Goff P717.Folio (305 x 205mm). 52 lines. Gothic type. The contents pages [gathering *] bound at front. Large capitals supplied in red, opening capital on a2r also with floreation in black ink, red capital strokes. (Lacks blank *1, *2 supplied in manuscript, some marginal waterstaining and occasional light soil marks). Contemporary pigskin over wood boards by Johannes Oehamer of Rapperswil, Switzerland, the blind decoration on covers made up of single stamps within double panels (see Schönherr in Librarium XIII, 1970, 2ff; and Kyriss, no. 56, plate 115, figs. 1-7, 9-10). The front cover with scrolling plant and bird stamps repeated along borders and with small rosette repeated between the two panels, spine with three raised bands, manuscript title label on front cover, brass claps (some soiling and discolouration, wormholes in spine). Provenance: marginalia in two early hands.