1558 ALDINE PRESS NATURAL HISTORY by Pliny the Younger VELLUM FOLIO antique

(Aldine Press)


Naturalis historiae libri trigintaseptem, a Paulo Manutio multis in locis emendati


by Plinius Caecilius Secundus [Pliny the Younger]


Venice: Apud Paulum Manutium, Aldi F.; 1558-1559


A6, B8, a-z6, A-R6, S4, aaa-ccc6, A-L6.


Roman and Italic type.


(Folio) 30.5x20 cm (12x8")

Original limp vellum binding, manuscript title to the spine, lacks ties


Aldine device to title page and title of index.


-With the corrections and annotations of Gelenius from the Lyon edition of 1548. Renouard 177/2.-


Soiling and wear to vellum; refreshed endpapers, some dampstains,
period ownership inscriptions, worming to the title page

Text in Latin
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