1570 La Avarchide del s. Luigi Alamanni POETRY antique VELLUM BOUND 16th CENTURY

Luigi Alamanni La Avarchide del s. Luigi Alamanni Florence; 1570Full vellum binding, title label to the spinedecorative endpapers[8], 325 pp.The Avarchide is an epic-mythological poem, a reinterpretation of the Homeric and Virgilian epics. The structure is taken from the Iliad, while the plot, of French influence, is influenced by the cultural influences assimilated by the poet at the court of Francis I. A student of the philosopher Francesco Cattani da Diacceto and a member of the Florentine Platonic Academy, Alamanni had an adventurous life, mostly spent far from his Florence, engaged and involved in conspiracies and attempts to overthrow the Medici power.Toning, foxingSize 6 by 8.5 inchesText in Italian=====================================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Luigi Alamanni  La Avarchide del s. Luigi Alamanni Florence; 1570 Full vellum binding, title label to the spine decorative endpapers [8], 325 pp. The Avarchide is an epic-mythological poem, a reinterpretation of the Homeric and Virgilian epics. The structure is taken from the Iliad, while the plot, of French influence, is influenced by the cultural influences assimilated by the poet at the court of Francis I. A student of the philosopher Francesco Cattani da Diacceto and a member of the Florentine Platonic Academy, Alamanni had an adventurous life, mostly spent far from his Florence, engaged and involved in conspiracies and attempts to overthrow the Medici power. Toning, foxing Size 6 by 8.5 inches Text in Italian ===================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Poetry
• Binding:Vellum
• Subject:History
• Language:Italian
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1570