Regulations for a 1504 “Muda” from Venice to Alexandria and Beirut. A contemporary Manuscript on vellum documenting the Spice trade. manuscript Contemporary half calf

Contemporary half calf

an important early printer in Singapore

and Ethiopia describing their Religion and Customs”

Binding with crack to spine (remains firm) and bumps to corners plus wear to paper covers

Regulations for a 1504 “Muda” from Venice to Alexandria and Beirut. A contemporary Manuscript on vellum documenting the Spice trade. manuscript Contemporary half calfRegulations for a 1504 "Muda" from Venice to Alexandria and Beirut. A contemporary Manuscript on vellum documenting the Spice trade. 27 leaves on vellum. 25 x 17cm approx. Beautifully written in a humanist cursive hand. One to Two line initials in blue and red. Later numbering of pages and regulations. Modern simple binding in quarter leather with marbled boards. Written on vellum, this was a formal document that was written to attract potential