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Le valorose prove degli arcibravi paladini. Nuovamente composte con alcune stanze d'Orlando alla Birresca. Florence: Batista Pagolini, 1582. 4° (194 x 142mm). Woodcut battle scene on title. (Some staining, 4 leaves somewhat restored.) Red morocco, single gilt fillet border, spine lettered in gilt, gilt turn-ins, by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd. Provenance: Charles Fairfax Murray (pencilled ascription). Sander 5389; not in Kristeller

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Le valorose prove degli arcibravi paladini. Nuovamente composte con alcune stanze d'Orlando alla Birresca. Florence: Batista Pagolini, 1582. 4° (194 x 142mm). Woodcut battle scene on title. (Some staining, 4 leaves somewhat restored.) Red morocco, single gilt fillet border, spine lettered in gilt, gilt turn-ins, by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd. Provenance: Charles Fairfax Murray (pencilled ascription). Sander 5389; not in Kristeller

MARINO, Giovan Battista. Il ritratto del Serenissimo don Carlo Emanuello Duca di Savoia. Panegirico del Marino al Figino. Turin: 1608. 12° (145 x 85mm), italic type. Woodcut initials, woodcut arms of the dedicatee on title. (Scattered staining and dampstaining.) 18th-century Italian red morocco elaborately tooled in gilt, arms on upper cover probably of Charles-Emanuel III [Guigard I-pp. 82-83] (spine slightly scuffed, arms rubbed). Provenance: contemporary inscriptions on title: 'Gaspar Melchior Bauteri?', 'Antonio Bosio'.

TOSI, Alfonso. Vaghi e dilettevoli giardini di Cingaresche. Treviso, Padova and Bassano: Remondini, n.d. [17th century]. 12° (155 x 80mm). Woodcut on title. (Some browning.) 19th-century calf-backed marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt (slightly scuffed). Provenance: Melzi (pencilled ascription).

GRIFFO, Desiderio. Nuova ghirlanda di Cingaresche per dire alle donne con famigliarita'. Bologna: Carl'Antonio Peri, [n.d.]. (Lacking one leaf.) 19th-century roan-backed marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt.

CONTI, Giusto de. La bella mano. Paris: Mamerto Patisson, 1595. (Lacking last quire.) Old vellum. (5)
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