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Croce, Giulio Cesare
Fantastic dreams of the night, a new and curious work, in which we can see how many strange chimeras and bizarre fantasies present themselves to our intellect while we sleep, 1738
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Verona, Dionigi Ramanzini, 1738. In 4th. Woodcut frieze on the title page. Linked with poetic cosmography and a brief summary of the most notable cases that occurred in the city of Bologna from the time it was created a colony until the year 1606 . Same typographic data. Woodcut frieze on the title page, initials and woodcut friezes, the first slightly yellowed cards. Linked with Very kindly sought after beauties of the Furioso . Same typographic data. Woodcut frieze on the title page. Linked with Fantastic and bizarre palace ... To give refuge to all the miserable afflicted, failed, beaten, worn out, and badly behaved . Same typographic data. Woodcut frieze on the title page. Linked with Process or Carnival examination in which all the deceptions, tricks, capricies, bizarre, tangles, intricacies, inventions, novelties ... which he made this year 1588 in our city of Bologna . Same typographic data. Woodcut frieze on the title page, on the title pages a stamp with numbering at the bottom right, coeval rigid parchment binding, smooth spine with manuscript author and title.
Specialist Notes
Rare ensemble of operettas dedicated to the notables of Bologna: the first in which hardship and economic distress translate into claustrophobic dream situations and dedicated to the painter Agostino Carracci; the others to Cardinal De Pepoli, to the Bolognese knights, to Alltobello Manfredi.