Lot 3096
  • 3096

Bizzarri, Pietro (c. 1530-1586).

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rerum persicarum historia, initia gentis, mores, instituta, resque gesta ad haec usque tempora complectens. Frankfurt: typis Wechelianis apud Claudium Marnium, & haeredes Ioannis Aubrii, 1601
folio (312 x 190mm.), [8], 644, [32]pp., illustration: woodcut device on title-page and at the end, woodcut initials and head-pieces, binding: eighteenth-century panelled calf, some headlines trimmed, light damp-staining and browning (heavier towards the end), binding rubbed

Literature

Atabey 112; Wilson p.23

Catalogue Note

Second, enlarged, edition containing Bizzarri's work (first published in 1583) together with tracts relating to the Turks by writers including Callimachus, Minadoi, Barbaro and Contarini.