Glareanus, Henricus Loritus

De Geographia Liber Unus

      Basil: Johannes Faber Emmeus Juliacensis, 1528. Second edition. 4to. 31 of 38 leaves; lacking D1-D4, F1, I1, and final blank. Disbound, internally fine. Adams G-758 (1st ed. of 1527); Sabin 27537 . Second edition of this treatise on mathematical geography, including chapters on the construction of globes. Leaf 35 contains a passage mentioning America: "Porro ad occidentem terra est, quam America vocant ... " ("Further to the west is a land they call America ... "). The first edition appeared the year before this