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GIRALDI, GIGLIO GREGORIO. De deis gentium varia & multiplex historia, in qua simul de eorum imaginib[us] & cognominib[us] agitur. [8], 764, [70] pages. Folio, 316x198 mm, contemporary blind-tooled calf, rebacked, spine chipped in a few places, endpapers renewed; title soiled, occasional light marginal foxing and dampstaining. Bookplate of the Bibliothèque Hammer, Stockholm. Basel: Joannes Oporinus, (August 1548)
first edition of a work on the deities of classical mythology by an Italian humanist scholar (1479-1552). Seznec, The Survival of the Pagan Gods, pages 229-31.
