MAGNUS, OLAUS. Historia...de gentium septentrionalium. Basel: Officina Henricpetrina, 1567. A profusion of woodcuts throughout text (a few with early handcoloring). Folio, 17th-century calf, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine, board edges gilt, upper joint cracked; lacking the map of Northern Europe, portion clipped from title page patched (with loss of some names on author's list on verso), some very pale dampstaining (mostly at beginning, affecting the Index). Second edition of an interesting work on the history and customs of Scandinavian peoples, including an account of Greenland. Adams M-141; Alden 567/26.