World.- Apianus (Petrus) Cosmographia Petri Apiani, per Gemmam Frisium, [c.1574]
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World.- Apianus (Petrus) Cosmographia Petri Apiani, per Gemmam Frisium, with a folding variant version of Gemma Frisius' larger cordiform map of the world, after Apianus's map of the world, inserted before title, woodcut title and globe vignette with entire lower half of leaf with loss replaced in pen facsimile, all volvelles with moving parts lacking and replaced with printed facsimile additions, ink manuscript inscriptions to title and others elsewhere, scattered spotting and browning, heavy surface dirt in places with damp-stains, later endpapers with owners ink inscription to front free endpaper, vellum, browned, slightly warped and scuffed, worn, 4to, [Sabin 1756], [Cologne, 1574]; sold not subject to return.
Provenance:
Gabriel Molina, Madrid (bookplate to front pastedown)
A. Garcia-Hernandez (stamp to reverse of title and rear endpaper)
Provenance:
Gabriel Molina, Madrid (bookplate to front pastedown)
A. Garcia-Hernandez (stamp to reverse of title and rear endpaper)
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World.- Apianus (Petrus) Cosmographia Petri Apiani, per Gemmam Frisium, [c.1574]
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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