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Sun, Jan 14, 2024 12:00PM EST
Lot 182

THREE VOLUMES OF OLD VELLUM, 1781, PINDAR POETRY POESIE LIRICHE DI GABBRIE CHIABRERA

Estimate: $438 - $500

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Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Italian
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Binding: Vellum
Description: GABBRIE'S LIRICHE POESIE CHIABRERA 1781 in London Three volumes (whole set) original bindings on vellum. Pages 335, 341 and 343 including a copper-engraved image of Chiabrera in the first volume and three frontispieces Dimensions: 3 3/4 by 6 1/4 "; excellent condition, some wear Written in Italian Italian poet Gabriello Chiabrera, sometimes known as the Italian Pindar, lived from 1552 to 1638. The poet's "new metres and a Hellenic style enlarged the range of lyric forms available to later Italian poets."

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