Petri Martyris ab Angleria Mediolanen, oratoris clarissimi, Fernandi & Helisabeth Hispaniarum quondam regum à consilijs, De rebus oceanicis & orbe nouo decades tres : quibus quicquid de inuentis nuper terris traditum, nouarum rerum cupidum lectorem retinere possit, copiose, fideliter, eruditeq́ue, docetur.
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Basileae :
Apud Ioannem Bebelium,
1533.
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| Item Description: | Leaves 1-68a contain decades I-III of "De Orbe Novo"; leaves 68b-75b, decade IV, here printed under the title "De insulis nuper inventis"; leaves 76a-92a, "Legationis Babylonicae." "This work contains only the first Three Decades, reprinted from the Alcala edition of 1516, and an abridgment of the Fourth. The 'De Insulis nuper inventis' is not divided into chapters."--Church cat., volume 1, page 153. Title concludes: Eiusdem praeterea legationis Babylonicae libri tres : ubi praeter oratorii muneris pulcherrimum exemplum, etiam quicquid in uariarum gentium moribus & institutis insigniter pr[a]eclarum uidit, que[m]q[ue] terra mariq[ue] acciderunt, omnia lectu mirè iucunda, genere dicendi politissimo traduntur. Signatures: [alpha-beta]⁶ a-o⁶ p⁸. Includes index. |
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| Physical Description: | 12 unnumbered pages, 92 leaves ; 31 cm. (folio) |