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<dl><dd>Imprint from colophon (C8r)</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-Ćı</dd>
<dd>Title page vignette; initials</dd>
<dd>Printer's device of Melchior Sessa on verso of final leaf</dd>
<dd>Running title: Rudimenta cosmographiae</dd>
<dd>Abridgement of: Cosmographicus liber, 1524</dd>
<dd>Ortroy, F. van Bibliographie l'oeuvre de Pierre Apian</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in early vellum. The bookplate of the BPL Friedman fund is present on the front pastedown</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Cosmography; Astronomy; Surveying; Scientific apparatus and instruments</div>
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<dl><dd>Apian, Peter, 1495-1552</dd>
<dd>Nicolinis, Johannes Antonius de, de Sabio, printer</dd>
<dd>Sessa, Melchiorre, active 1506-1549, bookseller</dd></dl></div>
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