Il Goffredo Overo Gierusalemme Liberata, Poema Heroico Del Sig. Torquato Tasso, Con L'Allegoria Uniuersale Dell'Istesso. Et Congli Argomenti a Ciascun Canto, Del Signor Horatio Ariosti. Aggiunteui L'Annotationi a Ciascun Canto D'Incerto Autore. Et Alcune Stanze In Lode Del Poeta. Aggiunti I Cinque Canti Di Camillo Camilli. Et Aggiutaui La Prefatione Di Filippo Paruta, Nobile Venetiano. Con Licenza De'Superiori. In Venetia, MDCXVI. Appresso Pietro Milocho.
Cinque Canti Di Camillo Camilli, Aggiunti Al Goffredo Del Sig. Torquato Tasso, Du Nuono Da Lui Con Somma Diligenza Reuisti, & Corretti. Con Aggiunta Del Gli Argomenti A Ciascun Canto Del Signor Francesco Melchiori Opitergino. Con Licenza De'Superiori. In Venetia, MDCXVI. Appresso Pietro Milocho.
Il Goffredo, or Jerusalem Delivered, a Heroic Poem by Mr. Torquato Tasso, with the Universal Allegory by the Author Himself. And with Arguments for Each Canto by Mr. Horatio Ariosti. Annotations to Each Canto Added by an Unknown Author. And Some Stanzas in Praise of the Poet. The Five Cantos by Camillo Camilli are Also Added, Along with the Preface by Filippo Paruta, a Noble Venetian. With Permission from the Authorities. In Venice, 1616, Published by Pietro Milocho.
[together with]
The Five Cantos of Camillo Camilli, Added to the Goffredo [Gerusalemme Liberata] of Mr. Torquato Tasso, Recently Reviewed and Corrected by Him with Great Diligence. With the Addition of the Summaries to Each Canto by Mr. Francesco Melchiori of Oderzo. With Permission of the Authorities. In Venice, 1616. Published by Pietro Milocho.
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Provenance:
Bookplate with the initials "JE".
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Size: 72 x 134 mm (approx.)
Condition:
[(1), t.p., *2-3*2, 3*4, 3*3, 3*5-3*6, A1-2A12 (pp.1-576), t.p., a2-f10 (pp.3-144), 1ff., (1)]
Full vellum binding with ink author in two places on the spine. Binding somewhat worn with rubbing, discolouration, and creasing. Both boards securely attached with minor wear to joints and hinges. Shelf and edge wear. Page edges with ink marks and toning. Bookplate attached to front pastedown. Ink inscriptions, some dulled, and some crossed out to the front pastedown, ffep, and title page. Text block clean with some foxing, occasional marks, some edge tears, and occasional wormholing (some of the wormholing affecting some text).
