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GUAZZO, Marco (1480-1556). Astolfo Borioso, che segue alla morte di Ruggiero... Venice: Gherardo; Comin da Trino, 1549.
Definitive edition, increased by four cantos from the first, of this celebrated heroic poem, scarce to be found at auction (only 4 passages since 1922, RBH). First published in 1531, while the last ancient edition is from 1623.
4to, (205 x 154mm). Title page within figured woodcut border with Gherardo's printer's device, 31 woodcut vignettes in opening to cantos depicting battle scenes (some light spotting). 20th century vellum binding with gilt title to spine. (1)
4to, (205 x 154mm). Title page within figured woodcut border with Gherardo's printer's device, 31 woodcut vignettes in opening to cantos depicting battle scenes (some light spotting). 20th century vellum binding with gilt title to spine. (1)
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600
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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
