MATTIOLI, PIETRO ANDREA. Commentarii in VI. libros Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de Medica materia. Venice: Felice Valgrisi, 1583. 2 parts in one, folio, 352 x 218 mm., seventeenth-century mottled calf, covers with gilt sawtooth border, spine gilt, rebacked with original backstrip laid down; title soiled and reinforced on verso along lower margin, upper corner missing on A1 (possibly affecting pagination) and M8, some stains on leaves from gatherings 3a-3b, paper flaw on Bb6 (crossing text), small hole on l5 in vol. 2 (affecting illustration very slightly). some dampstaining at end (mostly affecting the end of the sixth book and the "De Ratione," other occasional marginal dampstaining and soiling. Second enlarged edition, with the full series of the large woodcuts, with woodcut printer's device on titles (and at end), full-page woodcut portrait of Mattioli on b2v, and approximately 1000 woodcuts in text. Adams D-675; Nissen BBI 1305.