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MANILIUS, Marcus. Astronomicon libri quinque, edited by J. J. Scaliger, Paris: Robert Estienne, 1579, 8°, 2 parts in one volume, 8°, device to both titles, woodcut coat-of-arms of Henri III on verso of first title, woodcut diagrams, ornamental initials and headpieces (lacking the errata leaf, I8, repair to outer margin of b3, occasional dampstains), 18th-century calf (spine rubbed). [Adams M361; Schreiber 252: "first edition of Scaliger's text and important commentary on the Astronomica of Manilius, the earliest extant treatise on astrology"] Together with another copy of the same edition, less attractively bound but including the errrata leaf.