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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Berni, Francesco

The first book of the Burlesque Opera, 1548

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Information

Florence, Giunta, 1548. In 8th. Typographic mark on the title page, signature compliant with OPAC SBN, white 2TT4 missing, paper I7 and papers from SS7 to the end of the volume supplied by hand in ancient times, initial papers healed without loss of text, binding in full blue Moroccan with gold decorations to the plates and the back of the XIX century. Ownership note deleted from title page.

Specialist Notes

Rare edition of burlesque works, attributable under the name of Berni but in reality which includes a vast collection of works of the genre defined precisely as the "Bernese chapter". The title page of this copy appears recomposed with respect to that reproduced in EDIT 16, CNCE 5545.

Condition report

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