1557 PAOLO GIOVO antique Dialogo dell'imprese militari 16th CENTURY

GIOVO, PAOLO


 Dialogo dell'imprese militari et amorose di monsignor Giovio vescovo di Nocera, con un ragionamento di Lodovico Domenichi nel medesimo soggetto.


Venice: Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari, 1557



Giovio's dialogue between himself and Lodovico Domenichi, was first printed posthumously in Rome in 1555, and Giolito's 1556 edition (reprinted in 1557) additionally contains Domenichi's commentary on the emblems, though without any illustrations. 

Full leather binding, spine with raised bands, red edges.

Italic type, 29 lines plus headline.

Collation: *8 A-I8: 80 leaves.

First word of title within woodcut cartouche, woodcut printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces.

Very good condition

Size 4 by 6"

Text in Italian
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