RANNUSIO Paolo. De bello Constantinopolitano et imperatoribus Comnensis...MCCIV, Editio altera.
Venice, M.A. Brogliolo, 1634 small folio: three fullpage engravings. Contemporary vellum, spine a little defective, an excellent copy. A re-issue using the sheets of the first edition of 1609 with a new title-page and preface by Gaffarei. Rannusio wrote this account of the Fourth Crusade in Latin as here. Finished by 1573 it was, however, first published in an Italian translation in 1604. The engravings of Byzantine emperors are copies of originals brought from Constantinople. Blackmer 1389 (Sale catalogue 277).
£500
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