Napier (John)Secrets de l'Apocalypse 1607

Napier (John) Ouverture de tous les Secrets de l'Apocalypse ou Revelation de S. Iean,third edition, title with small woodcut printers device, 2 folding letterpress tables, browned, contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, soiled, [Caillet 7910 "fort singulier ouvrage"], 8vo, La Rochelle, Noel de la Croix, 1607.

***Scarce. John Napier was a Scottish mathematician, physicist and astronomer/astrologer. He was widely believed to be a magician, and is thought to have dabbled in alchemy and necromancy..