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ZARLINO, Gioseffo (1517-1590). De vera anni forma, sive de recta eius emendatione. Venice: Office of Varisco, 1580.
Small 4° (220 x 165mm). Woodcut vignette on title, printer’s device on title and at end, pp.19-30 printed in red and black, woodcut diagrams including one full-page, volvelle with two moveable parts on K2r, ornamental initials. (Light marginal waterstaining at beginning, a few spots.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (lightly soiled and creased, light stain on rear cover).
FIRST EDITION of this treatise on calendar reform dedicated to Pope Gregory XIII. Adams Z-75; Houzeau and Lancaster 13769; Riccardi I(ii) 661.
Small 4° (220 x 165mm). Woodcut vignette on title, printer’s device on title and at end, pp.19-30 printed in red and black, woodcut diagrams including one full-page, volvelle with two moveable parts on K2r, ornamental initials. (Light marginal waterstaining at beginning, a few spots.) Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (lightly soiled and creased, light stain on rear cover).
FIRST EDITION of this treatise on calendar reform dedicated to Pope Gregory XIII. Adams Z-75; Houzeau and Lancaster 13769; Riccardi I(ii) 661.
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