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37. Reisner (Adam) Ierusalem, vetustissima il la et celeberrima totius mundi civitas, ex sacris literis at approbatis historicis ad unguem descripta, translated by Johann Heyden , woodcut vignette title, wood-engraved illustrations (?)by Virgil Solis, 1 double-page wood-engraved plate, some dampstaining in places, and light foxing on some leaves, contemporary limp vellum, ms. title lettering to spine, inner front hinge detached, armorial bookplate to verso of title-page [Adams R340], folio, Frankfurt, Georg Corvinus, Sigismund Heyrabent, & haered, 1563.

est. £1000 – £1500

An important work of biblical geography, commentary, and history in its first Latin appearance, translated from the German.

Sold for £1100
Sale 653, 11th June 2008


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