Della institution morale / di M. Alessandro Piccolomini ; libri III ne' quali egli leuando le cose souerchie, & aggiungnendo molte importanti, ha emendato, & à miglior forma, & ordine ridotto tutto quello, che già scrisse in sua giouanezza Della institution dell'huomo nobile.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Piccolomini, Alessandro, 1508-1578.

Contributor:

Piccolomini, Alessandro, 1508-1578.

Ziletti, Giordano, active 16th century, printer.

Bertano, Giovanni Antonio, active 1570-1612, publisher.

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Ethics--Early works to 1800.

Ethics.

Conduct of life--Early works to 1800.

Conduct of life.

Education--Early works to 1800.

Education.

Physical Description:

40 unnumbered pages, 559 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (diagrams) ; 22 cm (4to)

Fingerprint:

tau- 3228 zao, lotu (3) 1575 (R)

Place of Publication:

In Venetia : Appresso Giordano Ziletti, MDLXXV [1575]

Notes:

Colophon: In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Antonio Bertano, 1575.

Signatures: *⁴ a-d⁴ A-2M⁸ (K2, K3, K4, S2 missigned k2, k3, k4, Q2).

A revised and augmented edition of the author's Della institutione di tutta la vita dell'huomo nato nobile.

Includes index on [32] pages preceding text.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy 1 bound in one-quarter parchment; author and title stamped in gold on a red label on spine; gold-tooled designs on spine.

Culture Class Collection copy 1 has cut through ms. ownership inscription of Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini: "Franc.[esco] Mari[ae] Piccolominii, e[pisco]pi Pientinj et Ilcinensis, septimj. Anno Dominj 1584"; Francesco Maria Piccolomini (d. 1599) was bishop of Pienza (Dioecesis Pientinus) and Montalcini (Dioecesis Ilcinensis).

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has ms. ownership inscription "Di Erminio Spannocchj" on title page.

Cited in:

Adams, P1105

BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 513

EDIT 16 CNCE 41288

Kelso, R. English gentleman, 706

Related Work:

Piccolomini, Alessandro, 1508-1578. Della institutione di tutta la vita dell'huomo nato nobile.

OCLC:

82551605