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1586 GLI DIPORTI by Girolamo Parabosco antique 16th CENTURY VELLUM BOUND ITALIAN

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Title: 1586 GLI DIPORTI by Girolamo Parabosco antique 16th CENTURY VELLUM BOUND ITALIAN

Description: Girolamo Parabosco
Gli Diporti
Venice; 1586
Size 4 by 5 3/4"
120 leaves
Original limp vellum binding
Good condition, some wear
Brunet, V, 358.
Graesse, V, 126
Text in Italian

Venetian edition of Parabosco's most successful work, printed for the first time by Griffio in 1551 and reprinted until the 17th century.
The narrative framework is well known: a group of gentlemen and men of letters, forced by bad weather to take refuge in a hut during a fishing trip, pass the time by taking turns telling a story, the starting point for discussing matters of love.

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1586 GLI DIPORTI by Girolamo Parabosco antique 16th CENTURY VELLUM BOUND ITALIAN

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Mar 12, 2026, 12:24 AM EDT

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