Shelfmark
Gk.7.21
Author
Title
Gli Asolani di messer Pietro Bembo. Con alcune altre sue stanze d'amore. Novamente impressi. et corretti..
Publication, distribution, etc.
In Vinegia : per Gregorio de Gregorii,, ne l'anno MDXXV. del mese di Decemb. [1525]
Physical description
112, [8] leaves ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A-P⁸.
Note
Title presents: Gliasolani ... .
Note
Imprint from colophon.
Citation/references note
EDIT16, CNCE 4996
Citation/references note
USTC, 813370
Provenance
Bookplate of J. Henderson Smith, with motto "Macte nova virtute puer sic itur ad astra", on front pastedown.
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John Hog of Cammo, Esq. on title page.
Binding
16th-century black morocco over pasteboards. Covers decorated with double gilt fillets to form a border and a panel with tools at the outer corners; gilt centrepiece; gilt titling on upper cover ("Asolani di Bembo"); gilt roll on board edges. Spine with four raised bands, decorated with gilt tools. Textblock trimmed and marbled. Endpapers of marbled (pastedowns and facing flyleaves) and undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Leaf P8 (blank) missing.
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.6.19.
Subject
Platonic love Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Dialogues.
Added entry--name
Gregori, Gregorio de', active 1480 - 1528 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
ita
Identifier
B51412