1647 AMERICANA Argonauticon Americanorum ANTIQUE w/ MAP of AMERICA rare

Argonauticon Americanorum,
sive historiae periculorum Petri de Victoria ac sociorum ejus.
Libri XV.

by Joannis Bisselii

Munich, Lukas Straub for Johann Wagner; 1647

 12 leaves, 480 pp., 6 leaves.

With 1 engraved title page, woodcut title vignette, and 1 copperplate map.

Original leather binding with rich gilt decoration on both covers. All edges are gilt.

-VD17 23:256037B. Sabin 99443 (under Victoria). De Backer-S. I, 1514, 8. Leclerc 67 (2nd ed.). Palau 102.964 (under Petro Gobeo). Borba de Moraes 108 -

First edition in Latin


With the frequently missing decorative frontispiece by Wolfgang Kilian and the beautiful map of Americas (featuring California as a peninsula, not an island).
(Burden 272).


Title with period manuscript ownership entry.

Binding rubbed, very good interior with minor occasional foxing/

size: 3 by 5 inches

Text in Latin
========================






Thank You

Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs.