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GLAREANUS, Henricus Loritus (1488-1563). De Geographia liber unus. Basle: Ioannes Faber Emmeus, 1527.
Small 4° (202 x 152mm.). Title within woodcut border, woodcut illustrations and diagrams in the text, final blank leaf. (Waterstain in upper margin occasionally touching headline.) Modern vellum-backed boards. Provenance: Gloss in two slightly later hands on some leaves including a Tabula Dominici Mariae Itali on final blank leaf.
FIRST EDITION of this treatise on mathematical geography including chapters on the construction of globes. Adams G-758; Stillwell 175; Sabin 27536.
Small 4° (202 x 152mm.). Title within woodcut border, woodcut illustrations and diagrams in the text, final blank leaf. (Waterstain in upper margin occasionally touching headline.) Modern vellum-backed boards. Provenance: Gloss in two slightly later hands on some leaves including a Tabula Dominici Mariae Itali on final blank leaf.
FIRST EDITION of this treatise on mathematical geography including chapters on the construction of globes. Adams G-758; Stillwell 175; Sabin 27536.