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PARUTA, Paolo (1540-1598). Della perfettione della vita politica. Venice: Nicolini, 1579.
Genuine copy of this first edition of Paruta's work that seeks to reconcile reason of state with morality while putting commitment to the public and political life before the contemplative life.
Folio, (287 x 190mm). Printer's device with Victory on the title page. Contemporary full vellum binding with handwritten title on spine (front board partially detached, chipping at base). (1
Folio, (287 x 190mm). Printer's device with Victory on the title page. Contemporary full vellum binding with handwritten title on spine (front board partially detached, chipping at base). (1
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
LOTS
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ALCIATO, Andrea (1492-1550). Emblemata. Padua: Typographia Laurentij Pasquati, 1621.
ALCIATO, Andrea (1492-1550). Emblemata. Padua: Typographia Laurentij Pasquati, 1621.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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BOCCACCIO, Giovanni (1313-1375). The Decameron. Amsterdam: [Elzevier], 1665.
BOCCACCIO, Giovanni (1313-1375). The Decameron. Amsterdam: [Elzevier], 1665.
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300