$244
Venice: Apresso Giovan. Antonio Bertai, 1560. 8vo, full leather, spine gilt in compartments, four raised bands, engraved title vignette, engraved initials throughout. Early Bertussi edition (first edition printed in 1547). Professional repair to spine; hinges cracked; dampstaining to some pages; contemporary manuscript notes to endpapers and manuscript ex-libris to title page; book plate tipped in front pastedown; minor wormholing to interior; wear to boards; otherwise fine.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-11-19