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Poesie volgari ... / di Lorenzo de' Medici che fu padre di papa Leone ; col commento del medesimo sopra alcuni de' suoi sonetti ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492
Contributor:
Medici, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492.
Manuzio, Aldo, 1547-1597, printer.
Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
Italian
Subjects (All):
Italian poetry--Early works to 1800.
Italian poetry.
Genre:
Printers' devices (Printing) -- Italy -- Venice -- 16th century.
Physical Description:
205, that is, 201 leaves, 3 unnumbered leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)
Edition:
Nuovamente stampate.
Fingerprint:
i.na a:gi e.a. TuMa (3) 1554 (R)
Place of Publication:
In Vinegia : In casa de' figliuoli di Aldo, MDLIIII [1554]
Notes:
Aldine device on title page (Zappella 48) and, in variant form, on verso of last leaf (Zappella 43).
Edition statement precedes statement of responsibility on title page.
Imprint from colophon; Paolo Manuzio took over the operations of the Aldine press in 1533.
Woodcut initials.
Imprint from colophon.
On the last leaf "Registro. A B C D... CC... Tutti sono quaderni, eccetto O, che è duerno." Notwithstanding this statement found in all copies of the edition, this copy is one of a few rare ones, with signature O printed in eight leaves (fol. 105-112) followed by Fol. 113 (sig. Pl) without break in the text.
Numerous errors in numbering: leaves 6, 8 are misnumbered 11 and 15 respectively; 109-112 are omitted in the foliation.
"Corretione de gli errori"-- leaves 2C6-2C7 recto.
Signatures: A-2C⁸(2C8 blank).
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum; author and title in ms. on spine; ms. shelfmark on a label on spine.
Culture Class Collection copy has ms. note on front pastedown about the copy being one of the few printed with signature O in eight leaves acording to Gamba and Renouard.
Cited in:
Adams M1005
Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde, I, p. 390
BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 430
EDIT 16 CNCE 27192
Gamba, B. Testi di lingua, p. 201
OCLC:
7528168

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