Full leather binding, rebacked, with gilt title to spine. General wear to exterior as shown with some marks and scuffs. Bookplate to front pastedown of Hunter Blair Bart. Title within architectural border, surmounted by portrait of author, and with printer's device. Lacking just two leaves of text in the second work, 'I Cinque Canti Di M. Lodovico Ariosto', which has separate dated title page but is within continuous pagination. Pages with 51 full page woodcut illustrations within ornamental borders throughout. Age toning and the odd mark here and there, otherwise pages are generally clean as shown. Pages: [16], 630pp, 635-654pp, [32]. Lacking pages 631-634 (sig. 2R4 & 2R5) Pages 245/246 & 249/250 are misbound after their following leaves. Weight: 1.40kg