Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM
Description:
Piccolomini, Alessandro (1508-1578) Della Sfera del Mondo. Venice: Bevilaqua, 1561.
Quarto in eights, collated, complete, signature F misbound, typographical star charts in the text, title page stained, with messy ink crossed out inscriptions, occasional spotting and browning, bound in contemporary Italian parchment over boards, ink smudges and holes in the covering material on front board.
Estimate $700-900
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