1575 Stefano GUAZZO ANTIQUE women in society proper language humor fashion love

GUAZZO, Stefano

La civil conversatione del signor Stefano Guazzo, gentilhuomo di Casale Monferrato

Vinegia (Venice): Altobello Salicato; 1575


[32], 580 pp, title page loose, manuscript annotations at the end.

Very good interior

Original limp vellum binding with closing ties (one defective), first hinge partially broken.

In the form of a dialogue between two parties (Hannibal and Knight), the author addresses issues such as the place of women in society, proper language, humor, dress and fashion, the nature of love.

Size about 4 by 6 1/8 inches

Text in Italian
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