Commentariorum de Bello Germanico

Commentariorum de Bello Germanico by Luis De Avila Zuniga. Published by J. Steelsius, 1550. Hardcover 160 pages NoISBN Language: Latin. Commentariorum de Bello Germanico by Luis De Avila Zuniga. Published by J. Steelsius in 1550. Hardcover. Caesare Maximo gesto, libri duo a Gulielmo Malinaeo Brugensi latine redditi, iconibus ad historiam accomodis illustrati. One of the three Latin editions published in the same year of this account of the wars of Charles V against the German Protestant princes by the Spanish historian Avila ambassador of the emperor in Rome. Woodcut illustration with full-page view of Wittenberg, full-page coat of arms of Charles V and a folding view of the battle of Ingolstadt. Woodcut printer's mark on title. Contemporary blind-stamped vellum over wood, covers with portraits. Joints rubbed, front joint splitting. Covers slightly rubbed, but still in very good condition. A few passages underlined, some tiny wormholes in lower endleaves folding view and back cover. Modern bookplate. Good copy in a nice contemporary binding. Rare used book out of print.