L. Iunii Moderati Columellae De re rustica libri XII. Eiusdem de Arboribus liber separatus ab aliis

Lugduni - Lyon: Apud Seb. Gryphium, 1548 Book. Good. Hardcover. 3 parts in one volume with continuous signature but separate pagination - 491, [21]; 184, [8]; [168] pages. There are three title pages. The first is dated 154? the last digit is not clear, I have assumed that it is 1548. The second and third are clearly dated 1549. Browning and damp staining to pages throughout. Old paper repairs tot he fore edges of pages 9-16 and 25-28 in the first part and pages 93-4 in the second part. Some pages heavily spotted. Ink notes to the margins of pages 333-336 of the first part and a few marginal brief notes thereafter. Heavily stained in places. Hole to the lower part of page [31]-[32] of the final unnumbered part. In old vellum binding but the spine is very badly torn and damaged. The second title is Palladii Rutilii Tauri Aemiliani, viri illustris de re rustica libri xiiii. The third title is - Enarrationes vocum priscarum in libris de re rustica, per Georgium Alexandrinum; Philippi Beroaldi in libros xiii Columellae annotationes; Aldus de Dierum generibus, simul de Umbris & horis, quae apud Palladium. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown of Johnstone..