PLINE L'ANCIEN. Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII. Basel, Hieronymus Froben and Nikolaus Episcopius, 1554 [1555 in the colophon]. In-folio, brown calf, gilt cold-stamped fillets and corner fleurons, oval gilt medallion in centre, spine decorated, smooth edges (Binding of the period). Important and very fine Basel edition of Pliny's Natural History. Spine and corners rebound in the 17th century, boards rubbed, worm damage to second board. Light dampstaining; small marginal worm gallery. Adams, P-1573 - Graesse, V, 340 - VD16 P3545.