Softcover
1564 · Antverpae (Antwerp)
by Petrus Apianus (Peter Apian)
Antverpae (Antwerp): apud haeredes Arnoldi Birckmanni (Heirs to Arnoldo Berkmano), 1564. Softcover. VG, General light soiling to covers and foxing throughout. Ancient manuscript notes mostly contained to the end papers and title-page. Original thick card wraps and endpapers 9.25" x 6.75" (247 x 171 mm). Title-page, 1 sheet printed, sheets 1-64, followed by 2 unnumbered sheets with Latitude references and a general content index and ending colophon, and a rfep. including 4 complete volvelles, bound folding map in between sheets 30 and 31. A very desirable edition and example, complete with the folding map. See the pictures to know exactly what you are getting. Volvelles are crafted from discarded manuscript sheets, discarded printed sheets and blank sheets.
(Inventory #: 199532)