SWISS BINDING, SPANISH FORE-EDGE DECORATION STRABO.
Strabonis geographicorum lib. XVII ... iam denuo a Conrado Heresbachio … ad fidem Graeci exemplaris, authorumque … recogniti, ac plerisque locis deintegro versi. Item, epitomae eorundem decem et septem de geographia librorum.
Second edition of Strabo’s masterful Geographica in the Latin translation of the German Humanist and friend of Erasmus, Konrad Heresbach (1496–1576), here found with the first Latin translation of an epitome of Strabo’s work by the Basel professor of physic and logic, Hieronymus Gemusaeus (1505–1543).
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