Description
L'ethica.
Tradotta in lingua vulgare fiorentina et comentata per Bernardo Segni.
Florence, Lorenzo Torrentino; 1550
With a broad woodcut title border, some schematic text woodcuts and woodcut initials
547 pp., 5 lvs.
Late 18th-century mottled calf decorated in gilt. Spine with raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers.
- STC 46. IA 108.176. EDIT 16, CNCE 2929. Hoffmann I, 380. Not in Adams. -
- Provenance: Walter Bowman (d. 1782, Scottish antiquarian). With his ownership note on the verso of the title
Very good condition, minor wear of the binding, toning
Size about 6 by 9 inches
Text in Italian
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Reserve: $699.00
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Tradotta in lingua vulgare fiorentina et comentata per Bernardo Segni.
Florence, Lorenzo Torrentino; 1550
With a broad woodcut title border, some schematic text woodcuts and woodcut initials
547 pp., 5 lvs.
Late 18th-century mottled calf decorated in gilt. Spine with raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers.
- STC 46. IA 108.176. EDIT 16, CNCE 2929. Hoffmann I, 380. Not in Adams. -
- Provenance: Walter Bowman (d. 1782, Scottish antiquarian). With his ownership note on the verso of the title
Very good condition, minor wear of the binding, toning
Size about 6 by 9 inches
Text in Italian
=
Reserve: $699.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1550 ARISTOTLE L'ethica Tradotta in lingua vulgare antique ILLUSTRATED
Estimate $800-$1,000
Starting Price
$340
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