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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part I

Tuesday 30 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Sannazzaro, Iacopo

Arcadia, 1539

Estimate

€ 250 - 350

Sold

€ 576

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Venice, Giovanni Andrea Valvassori, 1539. In 8th. Frontispiece in red and black within a woodcut frame of warlike and mythological elements, at the bottom cartouche with typographic mark, very slight halo at the lower edge of the first cards, binding in red Moroccan of the century. XIX, gilded frame of triple fillet to the plates, back with 5 nerves with titles and friezes in gold, gilded cuts, restoration and small defects on the back, a slow hinge, cardboard case, gap in the back of the case, slight defects.

Specialist Notes

Rare and elegant illustrated edition. Sander 6723.