1553 TRE DISCORSI DI GIROLAMO RUSCELLI, A M. LODOVICO DOLCE. By Girolamo Ruscelli Very Good Literature

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1553

TRE DISCORSI DI GIROLAMO RUSCELLI, A M. LODOVICO DOLCE.
L'uno intorno al Decamerone del Boccaccio, L'altro all'Osservationi della lingua volgare, Et il terzo alla teradottione dell'Ovidio
By Girolamo Ruscelli

Author Bio: Girolamo Ruscelli (1518–1566) was an Italian Mathematician and Cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. He was also an alchemist, writing pseudonymously as Alessio Piemontese.

Synopsis: Three speeches by Girolamo Ruscelli, on m. Lodovico Dolce. One about Boccaccio's Decameron, the other about the Observations of the Vulgar Language, and the third about the translation of Ovid

Format: Vellum, quarto (4to 9 1⁄2 × 12 in 241 × 305 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Language: Italian

Published By: Plinio Pietrasanta, Venice

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Title with printer's woodcut device and early ownership inscriptions 'Di Mare Antomoe ...' (inked through) and 'S. Caroli Padue P.P. Reformasons', with old paper label to lower margin bearing manuscript number '263' (leaf with fine ink fleck spots and few splash marks), few woodcut initials, printer's name to colophon, 18th-century vellum-backed limp boards with manuscript title and paper label to spine. The volume has continuous pagination with signature KK omitted. The work includes three speeches by Girolamo Ruscelli (1500-1566) which attacked the scholar and author Ludovico Dolce (1508/1510-1568), the second of which was a specific attack on the Osservationi. Collation: pp. 287 Please see Photos as part of condition report.

SKU: BTETM0002428

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
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1553

TRE DISCORSI DI GIROLAMO RUSCELLI, A M. LODOVICO DOLCE.
L'uno intorno al Decamerone del Boccaccio, L'altro all'Osservationi della lingua volgare, Et il terzo alla teradottione dell'Ovidio
By Girolamo Ruscelli

Author Bio: Girolamo Ruscelli (1518–1566) was an Italian Mathematician and Cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. He was also an alchemist, writing pseudonymously as Alessio Piemontese.

Synopsis: Three speeches by Girolamo Ruscelli, on m. Lodovico Dolce. One about Boccaccio's Decameron, the other about the Observations of the Vulgar Language, and the third about the translation of Ovid

Format: Vellum, quarto (4to 9 1⁄2 × 12 in 241 × 305 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Language: Italian

Published By: Plinio Pietrasanta, Venice

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Title with printer's woodcut device and early ownership inscriptions 'Di Mare Antomoe ...' (inked through) and 'S. Caroli Padue P.P. Reformasons', with old paper label to lower margin bearing manuscript number '263' (leaf with fine ink fleck spots and few splash marks), few woodcut initials, printer's name to colophon, 18th-century vellum-backed limp boards with manuscript title and paper label to spine. The volume has continuous pagination with signature KK omitted. The work includes three speeches by Girolamo Ruscelli (1500-1566) which attacked the scholar and author Ludovico Dolce (1508/1510-1568), the second of which was a specific attack on the Osservationi. Collation: pp. 287 Please see Photos as part of condition report.

SKU: BTETM0002428

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

Very Good - Title with printer's woodcut device and early ownership inscriptions 'Di Mare Antomoe ...' (inked through) and 'S. Caroli Padue P.P. Reformasons', with old paper label to lower margin bearing manuscript number '263' (leaf with fine ink fleck spots and few splash marks), few woodcut initials, printer's name to colophon, 18th-century vellum-backed limp boards with manuscript title and paper label to spine.
The volume has continuous pagination with signature KK omitted. The work includes three speeches by Girolamo Ruscelli (1500-1566) which attacked the scholar and author Ludovico Dolce (1508/1510-1568), the second of which was a specific attack on the Osservationi. Please see photos as part of condition report