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A Foundation Map of Crete
In an Excellent Example

Crete. WALDSEEMULLER, M. [Strasbourg, 1513]
Tabula Neoterica Crete Sive Candie Insule.
15 ¼ x 21 inches
A number of filled, small wormholes not visible from printed side, else fine condition with a strong impression & ample margins.

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First Edition of a Very Early Atlas of Islands
With Important New World Mapping

Atlas/ Islands. BORDONE, Benedetto di [Venice, 1528]
Isolario ... nel qual si ragiona di tutte l’Isole del mondo, con li lor nomi antichi & moderni, historie, favole, & modi del loro vivere ...
Small folio [31.5 x 22 cm]
(10) pp., 73 ff., including title printed in red and black, with 2 full-page and 3 double-page maps and many maps in the text. Bound in early vellum boards. Edges of title restored, gutter of initial and final leaves reinforced, single wormtrack through first 9 leaves, occasionally touching printed surface; light handsoiling throughout, otherwise excellent with maps in strong impressions.