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[Globes]. (Sacrobosco, J. de).
Sphera volgare novamente tradotta con molte notande additioni (...).
Venice, B. Zanetti, 1537, 55 [of 56] lvs., title-p. within woodcut border, num. woodcut ills. and diagrams, sl. later vellum, sm. 4to.
- Lacks 1st text leaf (w. dedication to Charles V) and (as often) the final 2 errata lvs.; partly sl. foxed and fingersoiled.
= Adams H738; Houzeau/ Lancaster I, 1662; Sabin 32677. First edition of the Italian translation of De Sacrobosco's Sphera. The woodcuts include two early depictions of the American continent on a globe. "Édition des plus rares" (Houzeau/ Lancaster).
€ (500-700) 500