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100 0 $aPtolemy,$dactive 2nd century.
240 10 $aGeographia.$lItalian
245 10 $aGeografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino /$ctradotta di Greco nell' dioma volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli ; et hora nuouamente ampliata da Gioseffo Rosaccio, con varie annotationi, & espositioni, & tauole di rame ... ; et vna geografia vniuersale del medesimo, separata da quella di Tolomeo ... ; et vna breue descrittione di tutta la terra, distinta in quattro libri ... ; con due indici copiosissimi di tutto quello, che di notabile si contiene nell opera.
246 3 $aGeografia di Clavdio Tolomeo Alessandrino
260 $aIn Venetia :$bAppresso gli heredi di Melchior Sessa,$cMDXCIX [1599]
300 $a[36], 42, 186, 144, [28] leaves :$bill. ;$c26 cm (4to)
500 $aA reissue of the 1598 edition with a new title page setting.--BM STC Italian.
500 $a"The fourth edition of Ruscelli's Ptolemy, revised, enlarged, and edited by Gioseppe Rosaccio. It was first issued with both title-pages dated "M D XCVIII," ... The 69 double-page copperplate maps were printed with the text, and all but seven were from the same plates as those in the Italian editions of 1561, 1564, and 1574, and in the Latin edition of 1562."--Wilberforce.
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500 $aTitle page vignette; head- and tailpieces; initials.
500 $a"Descrittione della geografia vniuersale ... con discorsi fatti da Gioseppe Rosaccio ..." on 144 leaves; "Espositioni, et introduttioni vniuersale di Girolamo Ruscelli sopra la Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino" on 28 leaves, each separate title pages, 69 folded map plates included in the foliation.
500 $aIncludes indexes.
510 4 $aShort-title catalogue of books printed in Italy and of Italian books printed in other countries from 1465 to 1600 now in the British Museum,$cpage 543
510 4 $aWilberforce, E. A list of editions of Ptolemy's Geography, 1475-1730,$cpage 42
546 $aRuscelli's Italian translation from the Greek of Ptolemy's Geographia.
590 $aBoston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early vellum over boards. The title is stamped in gilt on a red leather spine label. The bookplate of the Library is present on the front pastedown and the perforation stamp of the same is present on the title page.
650 0 $aGeography$vEarly works to 1800.
655 7 $aPerforation stamps (Provenance)$2rbprov
655 7 $aBookplates (Provenance)$2rbprov
700 12 $aRuscelli, Girolamo,$d-approximately 1565.$tEspositioni et introduttioni universali sopra tutta le geografia di Tolomeo.
700 1 $aRosaccio, Giuseppe,$dapproximately 1530-approximately 1620.$tDescrittione della geografia universale.
710 2 $aHaeredes Melchioris Sessae,$eprinter.
752 $aItaly$dVenice.
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