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Ludovico Ariosto

Orlando Furioso

Felice Valgrisi

1603

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Illustrated copy of Ariosto's Italian epic poem.

  • Ludovico Ariosto (Italian).
  • Venezia: appresso Felice Valgrisi, 1603.
  • [16], 654, [34] pages.
  • Large octavo.
  • Illustrated with an engraved title page and 51 full-page woodcuts.
  • The full-page woodcuts use the blocks from the first Valgrisi quarto edition of 1556.
  • Rebound in period-style full vellum by R. Carlton Seitz, with their stamp and bookplate on front pastedown.

Condition Report

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Very mild shelfwear.

Frontispiece entirely reinforced.

Pages *2-8 with minor reinforcement, primarily to fore edge.

Pages E4-F2 with minor reinforcement to lower edge.

Rear blank VV8 with reinforcement to lower gutter.

Language

Italian

Subject

Poetry, Fine bindings

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