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Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 10

1568 ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED POETRY FROM THE 16TH CENTURY BY PETRARCA

Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Italian
Subject: Illustrated
Binding: Leather
Description: Francesco PetrarcaThe Petrarca with M. Alessandro Velutello's esposition. Redesigned with the Trionfi Figure, the apostille, and additional useful items, it features two parts in one Venice: Nicolo Beuilacqua; 1568; ornate woodcut title, artistic initials, and woodcut illustrations; first 17 leaves with a brief worm trail to text (some repaired); a few other brief worm trails throughout the volume; some mildly faded damp staining; new endpapers; J. Eliot Hodgkin bookplate to upper pastedown; late 19th-century quarter morocco, marbled boards; 209 leaves (418 pages). Dimensions: 6 by 8"; Italian text.

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