Lugduni [i.e. Leiden].
Apud Jacobum Roussin, 1596.
First edition, second issue.
8vo.
[16], 633pp, [1]. Title in red and black. Woodcut device on title, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, and several woodcut diagrams (chiefly astronomical). Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, later rebacked, partly preserving contemporary spine panel, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Rubbed. Decorated endpapers, bookplate with initials 'G. H.' to FEP, inked ownership inscription (with a Bible verse in Greek beneath) of Charles Hénault (1685-1770), conseiller au ... More >
£ 1,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 23029
[London].
Country Life & George Newnes Ltd., [1901].
First edition.
8vo.
xiv, 177pp, [1]. With 147 black and white photographic plates. Original publisher's green buckram, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to half-title, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21990
