POMPONIUS MELA. De situ orbis libri tres. S.l.n.d. [Basel, Robert Winter, 1536]. - GEORGE OF TREBIZOND. In Claudii Ptolemæi centum aphorismos commentarius. Cologne, Johann Gymnich, 1544. 2 works in one volume in-8, saddle-skin over wood, roulette, fleurons and cold-stamped fillets on the boards, three-ribbed spine, metal clasps, handwritten title in gutter (Germanic binding of the period). Rare edition of this geographical manual published with notes by Pedro Juan Olivar and corrections by Hermolao Barbaro. It includes Solin's encyclopaedia Polyhistor. A rare German edition of the commentary by the humanist George of Trebizond (1396-1472) on the Centiloquium, the hundred astrological aphorisms attributed to Ptolemy, has been bound in. Upper corner of first title missing, lower corner repaired; last quire of volume disbound. Joints and headpieces rubbed; small scattered brown spots; ink stain on f. α5. USTC: 684310 and 659446.