Publio Ovidio Naso, Lodovico Dolce - Le Trasformationi met - 1555

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€370
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€350

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Le Trasformationi di M. Lodovico Dolce, third impression revised and corrected by him, illustrated edition with 85 woodcuts including the world with America, published in Venice by Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari in 1555, in Italian, half-leather binding, 309 pages.

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Le Trasformationi di M. Lodovico Dolce. In questa terza impressione di nuovo da lui riviste, & emendate. Con la Tavola delle Fauole. Con privilegi - Venetië, Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1555 - halflederen band

Fair. Loss of the spine strip due to wear. Scratches and dings on corners and edges, front cover, first flyleaf loose. Interior browned, here and there a spot, moisture stain at the top of most pages – especially evident from the beginning to about page 38, as well as a moisture stain in the side margin or bottom inner margin of about 30 pages. Worm trails at the top of the cover, on the guard and title leaf and the first text leaf, wormholes at the top inner margin of most pages, at the bottom inner margin of a number of pages and in the outer margin of about ten pages. Crack, 1 cm, in the margin of two leaves. Some foxing, binding weak, a few gatherings loose at the bottom or top, sections 161 to 174 almost loose.

Contains a woodcut on the title page, 85 woodcuts in the text (of which one depicts the world with America) and a printer’s vignette – all depicted.

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Le Trasformationi di M. Lodovico Dolce. In questa terza impressione di nuovo da lui riviste, & emendate. Con la Tavola delle Fauole. Con privilegi - Venetië, Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1555 - halflederen band

Fair. Loss of the spine strip due to wear. Scratches and dings on corners and edges, front cover, first flyleaf loose. Interior browned, here and there a spot, moisture stain at the top of most pages – especially evident from the beginning to about page 38, as well as a moisture stain in the side margin or bottom inner margin of about 30 pages. Worm trails at the top of the cover, on the guard and title leaf and the first text leaf, wormholes at the top inner margin of most pages, at the bottom inner margin of a number of pages and in the outer margin of about ten pages. Crack, 1 cm, in the margin of two leaves. Some foxing, binding weak, a few gatherings loose at the bottom or top, sections 161 to 174 almost loose.

Contains a woodcut on the title page, 85 woodcuts in the text (of which one depicts the world with America) and a printer’s vignette – all depicted.

Will be sent by registered mail

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Literature
Book title
Le Trasformationi met
Author/ Illustrator
Publio Ovidio Naso, Lodovico Dolce
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1555
Height
22.5 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
15.5 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
No
Publisher
Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
309
The NetherlandsVerified
9083
Objects sold
100%
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