Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection N-Z

Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library. The Aldine Collection N-Z

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Raviglio Rosso, Historia delle cose occorse, [Venice], Accademia Veneziana, 1558, nineteenth-century vellum

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June 25, 08:34 PM GMT

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300 - 500 USD

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Raviglio Rosso, Giulio. Historia delle cose occorse nel regno d'Inghilterra, in materia del duca di Notomberlan, dopo la morte di Odoardo VI. [Venice]: Accademia Veneziana, 1558


8vo (148 x 99 mm). Italic type, 25 lines plus headline. collation: A4 B-H8 I4: 64 leaves. Printer's device to title-page, guide letter in initial space. (Areas of creasing, staining and fraying, mainly marginal, including to B7, B8 and D2.)


binding: Nineteenth-century vellum over thin pasteboards (154 x 101 mm). (A little scuffed.)


acquisition: Purchased from Maggs Bros, London, 1974. references: UCLA 555; Renouard 271/8; Edit16 23106; USTC 852067

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