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Bocchi, Achille
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Symbolicarum quaestionum de universo genere, quas serio ludebat libri quinque. Bologna: Nova Academia Bocchiana, 1555.
- paper, ink, leather
4to (180 x 112 mm.) Woodcut emblem, engraved portrait of Bocchi and 150 emblematic engravings by Giulio Bonasone; intermittent very faint spotting. 19th century green morocco, gilt.
first edition.
first edition.
Provenance
William S. Hecksher (bookplate)
Literature
Adams B-2194; Brunet I:1021; Heckscher & Sherman, Emblem Books in the Princeton University Library 107;Landwehr, Romanic 162; Mortimer Italian 76; Praz, 276