MAFFEI, Raffaello (1451-1522). Commentariorum urbanorum... octo et triginta libri .... Basel: Froben, 1530.

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MAFFEI, Raffaello (1451-1522). Commentariorum urbanorum... octo et triginta libri .... Basel: Froben, 1530.

2o (325 x 225 mm). Woodcut initials. (Some minor dampstaining, a few wormholes along gutter not affecting text.) Contemporary calf over wooden boards, "Volteran" written long edge (lacking clasps, rebacked).

Printed eight times before 1603, Maffei's encyclopedia covered a broad range of subjects.

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