[Rarebooks] FS: Jesuit student's aid to world geography. Venice: 1598

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Possevino, Antonio. APPARATO ALL' HISTORIA DI TUTTE LE NATIONI: et il Modo di Studiare la Geografia... Nuovamente Fatto Italiano... Venice: Presso Gio. Battista Ciotti. 1598. 8vo. ff.(24),270. Index at front. Woodcut Jesuit device on the title. Cont. vellum, spine hand titled.    $650.00 (trade discount allowed)
The first Italian language edition (translated from the Latin) by the Jesuit author Possevino (1533-1611). A study aid for Jesuit education. BL Italian STC p. 537 (defective copy). European Americana 598/80. Sabin 64450.


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