Geoponika [Greek letters]. De re rustica selectorum libri XX. Graeci, Constantino quidem Caesari nuncupati, ac iam non libris, sed thesauris annumerandi. Io(hanne) Alexandri Brassicai opera in lucem editi. Una cum rerum, quae in hisce tractantur, diligent

Cassianus Bassus, Scolasticus

With woodcut printer’s device on last leaf verso. (24) leaves, 551, (1) pp. 8vo. Contemp. blind-tooled pigskin over three raised bands and wooden boards. VD16 C 1413; Hieronymus, Griech. Geist, no. 365. (Bound with:) Constantinus VII. Porphyrogenitus. Constantini Caesaris selectarum praeceptionum, de Agricultura libri viginti, Iano Cornario medico physico interprete. With printerís devices on title and in the colophon. (4) leaves, 389 (recte 390) pp., 1 leaf. Basel, (Officina Frobeniana per Hieronymum Frobenium et Nicolaum Episcopum), 1538. – VD16 C 1414; Hieronymus, Griech. Geist, no. 364.

Clasps lacking, outer hinges restored, new paste-downs and flyleaves. First title crossed with ink and with old owner’s entry. A nice copy!