LAPINI (dit Ilicini), Bernardo, da Montalcino. Opera dilecteuole & nuova della cortesia, gratitudine, & liberalita. Venice: Georgio Rusconi for Nicolo Zoppino and Vincenzo di Paolo, 6 March 1514.
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LAPINI (dit Ilicini), Bernardo, da Montalcino. Opera dilecteuole & nuova della cortesia, gratitudine, & liberalita. Venice: Georgio Rusconi for Nicolo Zoppino and Vincenzo di Paolo, 6 March 1514.

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LAPINI (dit Ilicini), Bernardo, da Montalcino. Opera dilecteuole & nuova della cortesia, gratitudine, & liberalita. Venice: Georgio Rusconi for Nicolo Zoppino and Vincenzo di Paolo, 6 March 1514.

Half-sheet 8° (139 x 95mm). Full-page title woodcut of the author in his study, 2 woodcut decorated initials, roman type, double column. Red morocco tooled in gilt and blind by F. Bedford. Provenance: Baron Horace de Landau (bookplate).

Probably the second edition of this novella by Landini, dit Ilicini. Gamba describes all 16th-century editions of the work as very rare. Sander 3480; Essling 1809; British Library has the 1515 edition only.
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