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Literary Texts in Italian -- Sansovino (Francesco, editor): Cento Novelle scelte da piu nobili scrittori della Lingua Volgare, Venice, Allesandro de Vecchi, 1603, 4to, woodcut illustrations (several leaves very severely stained, last leaves wormed at lower margins, blocks on leaves B5 and M3 have the figures in religious habits cut out in an attempt at censorship), later vellum [Brunet V, 131; BM, Italian Books, 17th-cent., 818; Mortimer II, 461, fn.] -- [Accademia dell'Arcadia] Rime d'Alcune Pastori Arcadia della Colonia del Reno, dall' Abate Albani, [colophon: Bologna, Constantino Pissari, 1703], folio, pictorial woodcut initials, one vignette (library stamp on title), contemporary boards printed in a baroque design with gold on green -- Medici (Lorenzo di'): Opere, Florence, Molini, 1825, limited to 150 large paper copies on Italian vellum paper, folio, printed in Bodoni's large Roman types (occasional browning), contemporary vellum with red morocco labels [Brunet II, 1569]; and approx. 70 other vols. of literary and historical interest, 16th to 19th century, all in Italian.
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