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CROCE, Giulio Cesare (1550-1609). Bertoldo con Bertoldino and Cacasenno. Bologna: Lelio della Volpe, 1736.
Lot dedicated to two cornerstones of Italian heroicomic literature
4to, (287 x 208mm). Frontispiece, title page vignette, 20 engraved vignette plates opening the cantos, 1 folding plate with epigraphs (light spotting). Vellum binding, with gilt title to spine (some wear) [IN LOT WITH:] FORTEGUERRI, Niccolò [Carteromaco] Ricciardetto. Paris [i.e. Venice]: Francesco Pitteri, 1738. 4to (268x200mm). Engraved frontispiece with author's portrait, engraved vignette to title page, headpieces, initials and tail-pieces (some occasional spotting). Contemporary leather binding with gilt title and decoration to spine, speckled edges (some wear and chipping). (2)
4to, (287 x 208mm). Frontispiece, title page vignette, 20 engraved vignette plates opening the cantos, 1 folding plate with epigraphs (light spotting). Vellum binding, with gilt title to spine (some wear) [IN LOT WITH:] FORTEGUERRI, Niccolò [Carteromaco] Ricciardetto. Paris [i.e. Venice]: Francesco Pitteri, 1738. 4to (268x200mm). Engraved frontispiece with author's portrait, engraved vignette to title page, headpieces, initials and tail-pieces (some occasional spotting). Contemporary leather binding with gilt title and decoration to spine, speckled edges (some wear and chipping). (2)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
ESTIMATE € 600 - 1,000