LOT 18:
1549 ROMAN HISTORY BY POMPONIO LETO ANTIQUE VELLUM BOUND 16 CENTURY IN ITALIAN
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1549 ROMAN HISTORY BY POMPONIO LETO ANTIQUE VELLUM BOUND 16 CENTURY IN ITALIAN
Compendio del'Historia Romana di Pomponio Leto dalla morte di Gordiano il giovane fino a Giustino terzo,
tradotto per messer Francesco Baldelli...
Venezia, appresso Gabriel Giolito di Ferrarij, 1549.
rare first Italian edition of the "Romanae Historiae Compendium"
by the humanist Pomponio Leto (1428-1498)
an important historical work dedicated to ancient Rome.
Size 4 by 6 1/3"
126 [ie 127] lvs
TITLE PAGE and 11 text pages are missing (n. 8, 33, 40, 57, 63, 64, 65, 72, 89, 96, 121)
Some errors in paginating
Studio copy with papers in overall good condition, with the usual signs of use and aging and some humidity stains.
One leaf with lacking upper corner
full vellum binding with manuscript title on the spine, well preserved.
Lacks front endpaper.
Text in Italian
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