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La vita di Cesare Borgia, detto poi il duca Valentino / descritta da Tomaso Tomasi.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Lea Collection DG797.82 T66 1671
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tomasi, Tomaso, 1608-1658, author.
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italy--History--1492-1559--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Italy.
- Florence (Italy)--History--1421-1737--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Florence (Italy).
- Italy--Florence.
- Borgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507--Early works to 1800.
- Borgia, Cesare.
- Statesmen--Italy--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Statesmen.
- Intellectuals--Italy--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Intellectuals.
- Authors, Italian--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Authors, Italian.
- Borgia, Cesare, 1476?-1507.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Berg, J. (autograph) (Lea Library copy)
- Lundby, Thor (autograph) (Lea Library copy)
- Physical Description:
- [8], 13-423, [1] pages ; 13 cm (12mo)
- Manufacture:
- In Monte Chiaro : Appresso Gio: Baptista Vero, MDCLXXI [1671]
- Other Title:
- Vita del duca Valentino
- Fingerprint:
- ra,e sii- r-to pota (7) 1671 (R)
- Notes:
- Running title: "Vita del duca Valentino."
- Woodcut title vignette, initials, and tail-pieces.
- Signatures: A¹⁰ B-R¹² S⁶ T².
- Imprint may be fictitious. According to Willems, it was printed in Amsterdam by J. Blaeu, although he states that Pieters and Brunet believed it to be from the Elzevier press of Amsterdam.
- Local Notes:
- Lea Library copy bound with: Relatione overo conclave per la morte della felice memoria di Clemente IX sommo pontefice. [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], MDCLXXII [1672].
- Lea Library copy has booksellers' manuscript notes in pencil on front pastedown; early manuscript note in Latin on verso of front free endpaper; manuscript note ("12/3 1507.") in fore-edge margin of leaf T1v.
- Lea Library copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from John Price Antiquarian Books.
- Lea Library copy has autograph ("JBerg") in brown ink on front pastedown; autograph ("Thor Lundby") on front free endpaper.
- Lea Library copy bound in full early parchment; fore-edge cover extensions (each approximately 7 mm in width); manuscript spine titles.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Henry Charles Lea Fund.
- Cited in:
- Willems, A. Les Elzevier, 1862
- OCLC:
- 1001979040
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