Title
De re nauali libellus : in adolescentularum bonarum literarum studiosorū[m] fauorem ex Bayfij uigilijs excerptus, & in breuem summulam facilitatis gratia redactus. Addita ubique, puerorum causa, uulgari uocabulorum significatione.
Note
IMPRINT:
Lugduni : Apud Hæredes Simonis Vincentii, 1537.
CONTENT:
First Lyon edition of this children's text on the ships of the ancient Roman which clearly notes in the title the addition of a French vocabulary to aid the young student.
Abridged by Carolus Stephanus, i.e. Charles Estienne, p.3.
Copy has manuscript annotations in unknown hands.
BINDING:
Bound in 18th century vellum.
FORMAT:
72 pages, 16 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
ILLUSTRATIONS:
Printer's device on title page.
REFERENCES:
Adams ; B-42, B-49, B-55.