Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection N-Z

Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection N-Z

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Sannazaro, Opera omnia, Venice, Biblioteca Aldina, 1570, contemporary limp vellum

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June 25, 02:00 PM GMT

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800 - 1,200 USD

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100 USD

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Sannazaro, Jacopo. Iacobi Sannazarii Opera omnia, latine scripta. Venice: Bibliotheca Aldina, 1570


8vo (147 x 96 mm). Italic type, 30 lines plus headline. collation: A-N8: 108 leaves. Woodcut Aldine device to title and verso of last leaf, guide letters in initial spaces. (Light dampstaining, light red marginal stain.)


binding: Contemporary limp vellum (148 x 103 mm), traces of two pairs of green fabric ties, flat spine, early title in ink running up spine. (Lightly worn, repair to fore-edge of upper cover.)


provenance: Unidentified owner, contemporary five-line quotation from one of Sannazaro's poems on rear endleaf — Dominic Winter Book Auctions, Cirencester, 28 January 2015, lot 441. acquisition: Purchased from Sokol Books Ltd, London, 2015. references: UCLA 1080; Renouard 211/20; Edit16 33994; USTC 854705

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