[Aldine conterfeit] Petrarca, Lyon 1501
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EXTREMELY SCARCE LYON CONTERFEIT OF THE ALDINE PETRARCH
PETRARCA, FRANCESCO. Le Cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha. [blank at verso] [without date, but Lyon ca. 1501-02].
8vo (169x95 mm), contemporary full calf binding (remounted and renewed), blind-toolings on both covers, gilt and gauffred edges, tagli dorati e ff. i-lxiiii in Roman, then 65-179 in Arabic, [1, blank], [7 out of 8, lacks the last blank].
Registrum: a-y8, z4, A4.
Very scarce Lyon conterfeit of the Petrarch printed by Aldus in 1501, the first Italian boook printed in Italic.
Variant with the numbered leaves.
Renouard, 308, 18: «Cette autre édition, de même sans date, est chiffrée en romain jusqu’au au fol. 64, et ensuite en chiffres arabes».
PETRARCA, FRANCESCO. Le Cose volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha. [blank at verso] [without date, but Lyon ca. 1501-02].
8vo (169x95 mm), contemporary full calf binding (remounted and renewed), blind-toolings on both covers, gilt and gauffred edges, tagli dorati e ff. i-lxiiii in Roman, then 65-179 in Arabic, [1, blank], [7 out of 8, lacks the last blank].
Registrum: a-y8, z4, A4.
Very scarce Lyon conterfeit of the Petrarch printed by Aldus in 1501, the first Italian boook printed in Italic.
Variant with the numbered leaves.
Renouard, 308, 18: «Cette autre édition, de même sans date, est chiffrée en romain jusqu’au au fol. 64, et ensuite en chiffres arabes».
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Title-page dusty and tired, with some stains and a repair, not affecting the text; other traces of use, but a good copy with wide margins.
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[Aldine conterfeit] Petrarca, Lyon 1501
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