Lyon, apud Ioan. Tornaesium [Tournes, Jean de], 1548. In 2 °. Elegant architectural frontispiece composed of mythological figures, animals etc. to enclose the title and the typographic mark, large and small initials and woodcut ends, restorations at the edge of the title page and at the last paper of the errata, browning, rigid parchment binding of the 18th century with title on red patch on the back. Ownership note abraded on the title page, seventeenth-century marginal notes along the text; ex libris on the counterplate by Amadei Svaier.
Specialist Notes
A beautiful example of this important French story, coming from the library of the famous German merchant and collector Amedeo Svajer.
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