PLINE THE OLD ONE. Historiæ mundi libri XXXVII. Coloniæ Allobrogum (Geneva): Samuel Crespin, 1615. - 2 parts in one volume in folio, havana calf, double gilt fillet on the covers, spine ribbed and decorated (contemporary binding). New edition of the Natural History of Pliny with commentaries by the physician and botanist Jacques Daléchamps (1513-1588), first published in 1584. Also included are those of Sigismundus Gelenius (1497-1554), Hernán Núñez (1475-1553) and Beatus Rhenanus (1485-1547). Slit at the hinge of the first course, some rubbing and skinning, slightly blunt corners. Freckles and light wetting, a few small worm galleries. Ex-libris manuscript crossed out on the title. Provenance: A. Garrigues, with ex-libris.