Il cortegiano, or the courtier: written by Conte Baldassar Castiglione. And a new version of the same into English. Together with several of his celebrated pieces, as well Latin as Italian, both in Prose and Verse. To which is prefix'd, the life of the author. By A. P. Castiglione, of the same Family.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Castiglione, Baldassare, conte, 1478-1529.

Standardized Title:

Libro del cortegiano. English and Italian

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Courts and courtiers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([56],480,473-508p.,plate ) port. ;

Other Title:

Cortegiano,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by W. Bowyer, for the editor, MDCCXXVII. [1727]

Notes:

Mostly parallel text.

In this issue "Vita" is on the verso of the last page of 'To the King', and there is no list of subscribers.

Bowyer's records show printing on three sizes of paper: 970 copies on demy, 24 on royal, 7 on writing royal; also proposals, errata, and receipts.

Signatures: A⁴ a-f⁴ B-3T⁴ 3U².

Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1296

English Short Title Catalog, T101056.

OCLC:

642233375