Geographia.

Accession number: 
PML 127110
Author: 
Strabo.
Published: 
Paris : Claude Chevallon, 10 Calends, February 1512.
Credit: 
Purchased on the Fellows Fund as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1991.
Description: 
14, 152 ℓ. : ; 28 cm (4to)
Notes: 

Translated by Gregorio Tifernate and Guarino Veronese.
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.

Binding: 
Bound in dark-brown calf over pasteboards, tooled in blind with roll stamps in the Parisian style; central panel of front and rear covers filled with repeated vertical roll tools within a wide rectangular border; inner panels of flowers and bees; outer border consisting of printer/publisher's rebus stamp.
Provenance: 
"Gazieri possessio, ex dono Petri Caroli, doctoris christiani" [contemporary entry, across top of title], "Gazierus" [on fol. 152, above colophon and register], printed label: "682" on front endpapers; leather bookplate of E. P. Goldschmidt, cf. Goldschmidt.
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