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Venice, heirs of M. Sessa, 1587. In 8 °. On the title page, a typographic brand, figured drop caps, headboards, ends and xylographic friezes, halo and redness and stains involve various papers, at the top very trimmed papers, some with loss of text, coeval parchment binding, handwritten titles on the back, cuts to the plate front and faded handwritten notes, very burnished back plate, spots and gaps. Ownership notes on the title page, on the counterplates and on the front of the front guard sheet. § Girolamo Tagliazucchi, Collection of poems. Turin, Nova Stamperia Regia, 1741. In 8 °. Decorated drop caps, small heads, end caps and woodcut friezes, handwritten account operations coeval with the reverse of the front counterplate, diffuse blooms and halos affect various papers, first incomplete issue, a6 paper glued to the next issue, coeval parchment binding with widespread gaps.
Specialist Notes
Volume 2: Works by Boccaccio, Monsignor della Casa, Bembo etc. collected by Girolamo Tagliazucchi, professor of eloquence at the Royal University of Turin with the aim of being textbooks for his students.
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