Sales catalogue 479: Maggs Bros

Date:
1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/45
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 479: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1538 A.D. [3937] SOLINUS (Julius). Rerum toto orbe memora- bilium thesaurus. Pomponii Melae de situ orbis. With numerous large woodcut maps in the text, and two double-paged maps, on one of which America (‘‘ Terra Incognita ’’) appears. Folio. Crimson levant morocco, gilt lines on sides, gilt back, inside dentelles, g.e. Basel, Michel Isengrin and Heinrich Petri, 1538. £21 Not in Harrisse. No copy in the Church Catalogue. The present copy is a tall one, in a superb condition. 1539 A.D. [3938] CONSULADO DE MAR. Obra muy util y provechosa para todo genero de mercaderes: como de Senores de Navios y Pilotos y Marineros y todos los que navegan. De mas de tener clara luz para en todos los negocios de la mar o con- cernientes a ella tiene agora nuevemente las ordinaciones de los derechos del general y del Peso del Senor Rey, etc. Traduzido de lengua Catalana en Castellana. Black Letter. Title printed in red and black, surmounted by a fine woodcut of sailors and ships and surrounded by a woodcut border, double columns. 4to. Calf. Valencia, Francisco Diaz Romans, 1539. (SEE ILLUSTRATION, PLATE No. XLIII.). £75 1539 A.D. [3939] MARINEO SICULO (Lucio). Obra compuesta por . . . coronista de sus Magestades de las cosas memorables de Espafia. Title within handsome woodcut architectural border, with Coat-of-Arms of the Emperor Charles V. Gothic Letter, 48 lines to a full page. Small folio. Full blue morocco binding, treble gilt fillet border,
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