Lettere di diuersi eccellentiss. huomini : raccolte da diuersi libri : tra lequali se ne leggono molte, non piu stampate : con gli argomenti per ciascuna delle materie, di che elle trattano, e nel fine una tauola delle cose più notabili, a commodo de gli studiosi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dolce, Lodovico, 1508-1568.

Giolito de' Ferrari, Gabriele, 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 letters--Early works to 1800.

Italian letters.

Penn Provenance:

Vetterani, Giulio (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Beverly, R.M. (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

488 pages, 16 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Lettere di diversi eccellentiss. huomini

Fingerprint:

n-c- o,on heo- fiuo (3) 1559 (R)

Place of Publication:

In Vinegia : Appresso Gabriel Giolito de'Ferrari, MDLIX [1559]

Notes:

Dedication signed: Lodovico Dolce.

Signatures: A-2H⁸ 2I⁴ (M2 signed M).

Dedication to Federico Badoaro.

Title within ornamental woodcut device.

Woodcut initials; head- and tail pieces.

Printer's device (Zappella 535) on title page and variant form on last page.

Numerous errors in pagination: p. 102, 204, 233, 294, 304, 337, 340, 354 misnumbered 302, 203, 133, 194, 244, 327, 40 and 254 respectively.

Errata at end.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum; title and publication date in ms. on spine; ms. brief title on lower edge; evidence of two leather ties.

Culture Class Collection copy has the bookplate of R.M. Beverly on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription on front free endpaper which reads: "Questo libro e di Giulio Vetterani da V[e]rb[i]no".

Culture Class Collection copy has illegible ms. inscription on back free endpaper.

Cited in:

Adams L561

Bongi, S. Annali di Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, II, p. 67

EDIT 16 CNCE 26291

BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 220

OCLC:

78535706