COLUMN. - Scriptores rei rusticæ]. Lyon, Sebastien Gryphius, 1541. 4 parts in 2 vols. in-8 long-grained green morocco, double gilt fillet, crowned numeral in the corners, coat of arms in the center, spine decorated with gilt fillets, interior roulette, gilt edges (19th century binding).
Beautiful Latin edition of this collection gathering the Choses rustiques of Columella, the Traités d'agriculture of Cato and Varron and the Traité des arbres of Palladius.
I) Cato and Varro, De re rusticia libri : (8) ff. 214 pp. 9 ff. index. - Columella. De re rustica libri XII : 491 pp. and (8) ff. of index
II) Palladius. De re rustica libri XIIII : 184 pp. - Enarrationes vocum priscarum in libirs re rustica, per Gergium Alexandrinum. Philippi Beroaldi in libris XIII Columellæ annotationes. (84) ff.
Petri Victorii explicationes suarum in Catonem, Varronem, Columellam Castigationum. Lyon, Seb. Gryphius, 1542. 144 pp.
Copy with the arms of Joaquim Gomez de la Cortina (with bookplate): of Mexican origin, the bibliophile (1808-1868), Marquis of Morante, had a prestigious library of more than 120,000 volumes.
Printed bookplate Henry.
Some foxing. Slight rubbing, fragile hinges.
Vicaire, 192 - Baudrier, VIII, 145-146, 152.
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