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SIMLER, Josias. Vallesiae descriptio, libri duo. De Alpibus commentarius. Zürich: Froschauer, 1574.
8° (158 x 100mm). Woodcut initials. (Skilful repair to outer margin of A7, occasional very light old dampstaining.) Old vellum (slightly soiled). Provenance: G. R. de Beer (stamp). FIRST EDITION. RARE.. Simler's work was accepted as a standard work on the history of Switzerland until the end of the 17th century. Adams S-1179.
8° (158 x 100mm). Woodcut initials. (Skilful repair to outer margin of A7, occasional very light old dampstaining.) Old vellum (slightly soiled). Provenance: G. R. de Beer (stamp). FIRST EDITION. RARE.. Simler's work was accepted as a standard work on the history of Switzerland until the end of the 17th century. Adams S-1179.