De le lettere familiari. Venice: Appresso B. Giunti e fratelli, 1592-91. Two volumes bound as one. *4, A-L8; *4, R8. Vignettes to title pages. 4to (205 x 145 mm). Contemporary limp vellum, gauffered edges au pointille with fleur-de-lys devices. Ownership signature crossed out on title page and last leaf, ownership stamp to front free endpaper, boards lightly soiled, else fine. Roman poet and satirist Annibale Caro was renowned for his translations of Virgil and this graceful sequence of letters to notable contemporaries of the day, including Cellini, Varchi, and Bembo. An attractive 16th century printing by the Giunta Press.
De le lettere familiari. Venice: Appresso B. Giunti e fratelli, 1592-91. Two volumes bound as one. *4, A-L8; *4, R8. Vignettes to title pages. 4to (205 x 145 mm). Contemporary limp vellum, gauffered edges au pointille with fleur-de-lys devices. Ownership signature crossed out on title page and last leaf, ownership stamp to front free endpaper, boards lightly soiled, else fine. Roman poet and satirist Annibale Caro was renowned for his translations of Virgil and this graceful sequence of letters to notable contemporaries of the day, including Cellini, Varchi, and Bembo. An attractive 16th century printing by the Giunta Press.
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