Apr 19, 2007 - Sale 2110

Sale 2110 - Lot 14

Price Realized: $ 8,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
BORDONE, BENEDETTO. Isolario . . . Nel qual si ragiona di tutte l'Isole del mondo. Title within woodcut ornamental border; 6 double-page maps; double-page view of Venice; 105 maps and views in text; full-page climatic diagram. [10], 74 leaves. Folio, 296x200 mm, modern panelled calf; scattered marginal dampstains, title mounted with few minor wormholes repaired, following 3 preliminaries possibly supplied from another copy, clean tear in A6. Venice: (Francesco di Leno), circa 1540?

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Description of the islands of the world first published in 1528. Adams B2483; Alden 540/5; Phillips Atlases 165; Shirley 59 note; The World Encompassed 83.