Beschreibung:

edited by Johannes Sambucus, 2 parts in 1, second title with woodcut printer's device, repeated on verso of otherwise blank final f., woodcut initials, part 1 title with later ink signature and with occasional early ink underlining and marginalia, repaired tears to d3, l3 and x7, occasional water-staining, mostly to end of part 2, contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, metal clasps, covers with blind-stamped portraits, lacking ties, stained, [Not in Adams], 8vo, Basel, ex officina Heruagiana, 1568. *** An important edition, edited by the author of one of the most important 16th century emblem and numismatic books: Emblemata cum aliquot nummis antiqui operis, 1564.