Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, earumque diversis statibus, conditionibus, moribus, ritibus, superstitionibus, disciplinis, exercitiis, regimene, victu, bellis, structuris, instrumentis, ac mineris metallicis, & rebus mirabilibus, necnon universis penè animalibus in septentrione degentibus, eorumque natura.

Romae, Apud Ioannem Mariam de Vottis Parmesanem, in aedibus Birgittae, 1555. Folio (270 x 200 mm). (84), 1-815 pp. Lack last blank leaf. 1 full page wood-engraved map of Scandinavia, 2 full-page wood-engraved printers´s devivices. Illustrated with 472 woodcuts in the text. 17th century three calf. Spine gilt in six compartments. Extremities a little rubbed and chipped, minor splitting to joints, holding firm. Red edges. A few leavs with minor foxing. 1 leaf in index with marginal paper repair. Large copy of the first edition..