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The Polyphemus of Don Luis de Gongora 1636

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Title: El Porlifemo de Don Luis de Gongora. Comentado por Don Garcia de Salzedo Coronel...
Author: Góngora y Argote, Luis de
Description: [7], 313-420, [4] leaves. [bound with] Ilustracion y Defensa de la FAbula de Piramo y Tisbe. Compuest a por d. Luis de Gongora y Argote... Escrivialas Christoual de Salazar Maradones... [10], 192 leaves. First work with copper-engraved title-page. (8vo) 7½x5½, period limp vellum.Two major works of the Spanish Baroque poet Luis de Gongora y Argote, his Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea and Fábula de Píramo y Tisbe, with extensive commentaries. The first work has the same ornate engraved title-page as the 1629 first edition.
Heading: Place Published: Madrid
Publisher: Domingo Goncalez
Date Published: 1636

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Vellum worn and wringled, spine torn; some darkening and staining within, two preliminare leaves of the second work with top corners torn of, binding cords split after Fol. 1 of the second work, good condition, sold as is.

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Rare Books & Manuscripts
1:00 PM PT - Feb 21st, 2008

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