Gk.7.21
Gli Asolani di messer Pietro Bembo. Con alcune altre sue stanze d'amore. Novamente impressi. et corretti..
In Vinegia : per Gregorio de Gregorii,, ne l'anno MDXXV. del mese di Decemb. [1525]
112, [8] leaves ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Signatures: A-P⁸.
Title presents: Gliasolani ... .
Imprint from colophon.
EDIT16, CNCE 4996
USTC, 813370
Bookplate of J. Henderson Smith, with motto "Macte nova virtute puer sic itur ad astra", on front pastedown.
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front flyleaf.
Armorial bookplate of John Hog of Cammo, Esq. on title page.
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.
Leaf P8 (blank) missing.
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.6.19.
Platonic love Early works to 1800.
Gregori, Gregorio de', active 1480 - 1528 bookseller.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Italy Venice.
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B51412