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Ruscelli, Girolamo (1518-1566), La Geografiai di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino. Venice: Vincezo Valgrisi, 1561. Fully bound in dark brown leather, rebacked, gilt-tooled and gilt-stamped on front and back covers and spine, separation of covers from spine, title page is loose, full gilt and tooled edges, illustrated throughout, nine figures, two single page plates, missing pages 147, 148, 149 and 150, pages 253 and 289 misnumbered, (spine loose, several pages detached), 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. Estimate $300-500 Map of Mexico is missing. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2020-11-02

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