Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552) Vitae Illustrium Virorum.
Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552)
Vitae Illustrium Virorum. [and] Elogia Virorum Bellica Virtute Illustrium. Basel: Heinrich Petrus & Petrus Perna, 1578, 1596.Folio, four parts in one volume, woodcut title page borders, illustrated with many woodcut portraits throughout including those of Turkish leaders; title to second part of Elogia dated 1577; bound in full contemporary alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, brass catches and clasps still present, 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.Adams G-667; G-645; G-648.
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Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552)
Vitae Illustrium Virorum. [and] Elogia Virorum Bellica Virtute Illustrium. Basel: Heinrich Petrus & Petrus Perna, 1578, 1596.Folio, four parts in one volume, woodcut title page borders, illustrated with many woodcut portraits throughout including those of Turkish leaders; title to second part of Elogia dated 1577; bound in full contemporary alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, brass catches and clasps still present, 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.Adams G-667; G-645; G-648.