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JACOBUS PHILIPPUS [FORESTI] BERGOMENSI. [Supplementum chronicarum], Venice: Bernardinus Benalius, 16 December 1486. 2° (315 x 210mm.). 257 leaves (of 274, lacks all before c3, f1, N7&8, S1 and V5), 59 lines and headline, gothic letter, one large woodcut illustration and numerous smaller ones of towns and cities, some with a green wash, woodcut initials, some large, all coloured red, some other initials supplied in red or blue, rubricated in yellow. (Quire c from a smaller copy, clean tear at foot of A3 and a longer one in I6, last 3 leaves slightly browned, some staining). 19th-century cloth-backed boards. (Slightly worn, upper inner hinge broken). Second edition. HC 2807*; BMC V, 371; Goff J-210.

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JACOBUS PHILIPPUS [FORESTI] BERGOMENSI. [Supplementum chronicarum], Venice: Bernardinus Benalius, 16 December 1486. 2° (315 x 210mm.). 257 leaves (of 274, lacks all before c3, f1, N7&8, S1 and V5), 59 lines and headline, gothic letter, one large woodcut illustration and numerous smaller ones of towns and cities, some with a green wash, woodcut initials, some large, all coloured red, some other initials supplied in red or blue, rubricated in yellow. (Quire c from a smaller copy, clean tear at foot of A3 and a longer one in I6, last 3 leaves slightly browned, some staining). 19th-century cloth-backed boards. (Slightly worn, upper inner hinge broken). Second edition. HC 2807*; BMC V, 371; Goff J-210.
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