Rime et prose del S. Torq. Tasso. Parte prima [-sesta].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595.

Contributor:

Baldini, Vittorio, -1618, printer.

Vassalini, Giulio, active 1583-1589, publisher.

Macauley Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Penn Provenance:

Biblioteca dei Chierici Regolari di S. Vincenzo (Modena, Italy) (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Este, Alessandro d', 1568-1624 (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Macauley, Francis Campbell (bookplate) (donor)

Physical Description:

6 part ; 15 cm (12mo)

Edition:

Accresciute, & corrette, con diligenza in questa noua impressione.

Fingerprint:

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i-i- 4434 dea, EdDi (3) 1589 (R) v.2

ale- o.io e.e, OdRa (3) 1589 (R) v.3

'.no e.a) e.i, CoEq (3) 1589 (R) v.4

Mat- ueio a.to MaCh (3) 1587 (R) v.5

Place of Publication:

In Ferrara : Ad instantia di Giulio Vasalini, 1587-1589.

Notes:

Colophon of vol. 1 reads: In Ferrara, Per Vittorio Baldine stampator Ducale. MDLXXXIX.

Pt. 1-3 bear the imprint of Ferrara; 4-6 that of Venice.

Pt. 5 & 6 have title page that reads: "Gioie di rime e prose ... Quinta et sesta parte." and imprint: In Venetia. Ad instanza di Giulio Vasalini librari in Ferrara, MDLXXXVII. Some portions have special title pages.

Coat of arms of the dedicatee Alfonso II d'Este, duke of Ferrara, on the title page of each vol.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full red morocco with blind-stamped border and gold-tooled central and corner ornaments; author's name stamped in gold on spine; all edges red.

Culture Class Collection copy bound in 5 vols; pt. 5 & 6 bound in one vol.

Culture Class Collection copy has stamp of Biblioteca dei Chierici Regolari di S. Vincenzo (Modena, Italy) with arms of the cardinal Alessandro d'Este (1568-1624) and inscription: "Bibl. e Princ. Alexandri Card. Esten. Monif. ipsius. Cler. Regol. S. Vincentii Mutinae in finem relictae". Upon his death, Cardinal Alessandro d'Este left his library to the order of the Chierici Regolari di S. Vincenzo (Theatines) as a sign of his protection.

Culture Class Collection copy is from the Macauley Library.

OCLC:

804036301