1559. BOOK: (HUMANITIES). GIOVIO, PAOLO: DIALOGUE DELL'IMPRESE MILITARI...
1559. BOOK: (HUMANITIES). GIOVIO, PAOLO: DIALOGUE DELL'IMPRESE MILITARI ET AMOROSE DI MONSIGNOR GIOVIO VESCONUO DI NOCERA. Lyons: Apresso Guglielmo Roviglio, 1559. 8th major. 194 p. + 5 h. (tables). Headers and woodcut capitals. Illustrated with 102 engravings in the text, the first of which is an oval portrait of Giovio. GABRIELLO, SYMEONI: LE IMPRESE HEROICHE ET MORALI RITROVATE DA M. GABRIELLO SYMEONI FIORENTINO, AL GRAN CONESTABILE DI FRANCIA. Lyone: Id. 51 p. Headers and woodcut capitals. With woodcutting illustrations in the text. Two works in one volume, signed by A. MÉNARD, in full leather, golden threads with fleurons in the corners, in both planes, curdled ridge, nerves, golden cuts. Very clean specimen. One of the first illustrated editions of this magnificent work of emblems, which was also a pioneer in its genre. CCPB 11567-3 (for the first work) and 23664-0 (for the second work)
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1559. BOOK: (HUMANITIES). GIOVIO, PAOLO: DIALOGUE DELL'IMPRESE MILITARI ET AMOROSE DI MONSIGNOR GIOVIO VESCONUO DI NOCERA. Lyons: Apresso Guglielmo Roviglio, 1559. 8th major. 194 p. + 5 h. (tables). Headers and woodcut capitals. Illustrated with 102 engravings in the text, the first of which is an oval portrait of Giovio. GABRIELLO, SYMEONI: LE IMPRESE HEROICHE ET MORALI RITROVATE DA M. GABRIELLO SYMEONI FIORENTINO, AL GRAN CONESTABILE DI FRANCIA. Lyone: Id. 51 p. Headers and woodcut capitals. With woodcutting illustrations in the text. Two works in one volume, signed by A. MÉNARD, in full leather, golden threads with fleurons in the corners, in both planes, curdled ridge, nerves, golden cuts. Very clean specimen. One of the first illustrated editions of this magnificent work of emblems, which was also a pioneer in its genre. CCPB 11567-3 (for the first work) and 23664-0 (for the second work)
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