Shelfmark
Bdd.5.17
Author
Uniform title
[Libro del cortegiano. Italian & English]
Title
Il cortegiano, or the courtier: written by Conte Baldassar Castiglione. And a new version of the same into English. Together with several of his celebrated pieces, as well Latin as Italian, both in prose and verse. To which is prefix'd, the life of the author. By A. P. Castiglione ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by W. Bowyer, for the editor, 1727.
Physical description
[56], 480, 473-508p, plate : port. ; 4to.
Note
Previously Dl.4.2 and Bm.3.16.
Note
Most of prelims. and text of "Libro del cortegiano" are in Italian and English.
Note
Works at end of vol. are in either Latin or Italian.
Note
In this issue "Vita" is on the verso of the last page of "To the King", and there is no list of subscribers.
Note
Engraved frontispiece of author.
Citation/references note
ESTC T101056
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Waddington bookplate; donated to Eton by Edward Waddington in 1731.
Binding
18th century calf.
Subject
Courts and courtiers Early works to 1800.
Subject
Courtesy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
ita eng lat
Identifier
B9733