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[HEYWOOD, Ellis (1525-1572)]. Il Moro d'Heliseo Heivodo Inglese. All'illustrissimo Cardinal Reginaldo Polo. Florence: Lorenzo Torrentino, 1556.
Small 8° (134 x 93mm.). Collation: A-K8 L4. With final colophon/errata leaf. (Outer corner of D3 neatly repaired.) 19th-century French red-stained half vellum.
FIRST EDITION this series of colloquies comprising Heywood's imaginative recollections of philosophical discussions, principally on the nature of human happiness, conducted by Sir Thomas More in the garden of his house in Chelsea. Gibson 350.
Small 8° (134 x 93mm.). Collation: A-K8 L4. With final colophon/errata leaf. (Outer corner of D3 neatly repaired.) 19th-century French red-stained half vellum.
FIRST EDITION this series of colloquies comprising Heywood's imaginative recollections of philosophical discussions, principally on the nature of human happiness, conducted by Sir Thomas More in the garden of his house in Chelsea. Gibson 350.