ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Epitome Theatri Orteliani. 103 (of 109) hand-colored maps. Small oblong 8vo, modern calf; title -page supplied in facsimile,

ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Epitome Theatri Orteliani. 103 (of 109) hand-colored maps. Small oblong 8vo, modern calf; title -page supplied in facsimile, considerable insect or rodent damage throughout, with gnawing in the lower margins on all leaves (never affecting images or text), additional damage in some portions of the upper margins, not affecting text or maps except on the initial world map which has damage to the headline, some dampstaining throughout, often heavy, initial leaves repaired. An expert restorer could do wonders with this volume. should be seen. sold as is. Antwerp: Gallaeo for Coninx, 1595