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Petrarca, Francesco

Petrarch has been reprinted again and diligently corrected, 1580

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.226

The price includes buyer's premium

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Venice, Pietro Deuchino, 1580. In 24°, 98 x 52 mm., 336, [12] p. Frontispiece within a finely crafted woodcut frame, in the center typographic brand with two anchors joined by ribbon, at the top, in an oval inserted in the frame, three lilies,  with the portraits of Laura and Petrarch and small wood carvings in the Triumphs, a 4 mm strip is missing. on the lower white margin of the title page, the sonnet 92a p.94 on Avar Babylon censored as usual, a perfect example, in an elegant 18th century binding in red morocco with gold decorations on the plates and spine.