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NAZARI, Giovanni Battista (fl. second half of the 16th-century). Della tramutatione metallica sogni treAggiontoui di nuouo la concordanza de filosofi, & loro prattica. Brescia: Pietro Maria Marchetti. 4° (208 x 154mm). Woodcut Aldine device on title and on last page, 17 half-page or full-page woodcuts (many lower fore-corners a little waterstained). Contemporary vellum.
First published in 1564 with only two dreams, this is the second edition to contain the third dream but the FIRST EDITION of the Concordanza de filosofi which includes the tracts Rosario de filosofi, Nouo lumine, Libro chiamato magisterio et allegrezza and the Epistola al Re di Napoli. Many of the woodcuts depict the author conversing with Bernardo di Treviso or recumbent and dreaming beneath a tree. Edit-on line 47082; Adams N102; Wellcome 4517.
First published in 1564 with only two dreams, this is the second edition to contain the third dream but the FIRST EDITION of the Concordanza de filosofi which includes the tracts Rosario de filosofi, Nouo lumine, Libro chiamato magisterio et allegrezza and the Epistola al Re di Napoli. Many of the woodcuts depict the author conversing with Bernardo di Treviso or recumbent and dreaming beneath a tree. Edit-on line 47082; Adams N102; Wellcome 4517.
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