Folio (463 x 315mm.), 59 leaves, title within woodcut border, woodcut arms of the dedicatees Charles V and his brother Ferdinand of Spain on verso, 53 eleven-line and 39 six-line historiated woodcut initials by Hans Brosamer 36 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT ASTRONOMICAL FIGURES, OF WHICH 21 HAVE A TOTAL OF 83 VOLVELLES, (with 44 silk threads and 12 seed pearls, these probably later), full-page woodcut arms of the author by Michael Ostendorfer on fol. O6, COLOURED THROUGHOUT BY A CONTEMPORARY HAND, small letterpress cancel slip on recto of fol. K1 correcting the text, CONTEMPORARY GERMAN CALF, tooled in blind with three rolls, one of half-length biblical figures, another (dated 1550) with classical heads in medallions, the third with conventional foliage, also a small tool of a French type impressed in silver, possibly a local binding, some slight marginal dampstaining, neatly rebacked
Folio (463 x 315mm.), 59 leaves, title within woodcut border, woodcut arms of the dedicatees Charles V and his brother Ferdinand of Spain on verso, 53 eleven-line and 39 six-line historiated woodcut initials by Hans Brosamer 36 FULL-PAGE WOODCUT ASTRONOMICAL FIGURES, OF WHICH 21 HAVE A TOTAL OF 83 VOLVELLES, (with 44 silk threads and 12 seed pearls, these probably later), full-page woodcut arms of the author by Michael Ostendorfer on fol. O6, COLOURED THROUGHOUT BY A CONTEMPORARY HAND, small letterpress cancel slip on recto of fol. K1 correcting the text, CONTEMPORARY GERMAN CALF, tooled in blind with three rolls, one of half-length biblical figures, another (dated 1550) with classical heads in medallions, the third with conventional foliage, also a small tool of a French type impressed in silver, possibly a local binding, some slight marginal dampstaining, neatly rebacked
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