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The Art of Poetry by Benedetto Menzini 1728

The Art of Poetry by Benedetto Menzini 1728

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Arte Poetica, Ed Elegie Di Benedetto Menzini Florentino Coll' Aggiunta Delle Lamentazioni Di Geremia Profeta, Tradotte Dall' Istesso In Verso Toscano. Edizione Terza. Napoli MDCCXXVIII. All' Insegna Del Leon D'Oro.

 

The Art of Poetry, and Elegies by Benedetto Menzini of Florence, with the Addition of the Lamentations of the Prophet Jeremiah, Translated by the Same into Tuscan Verse. Third Edition. Naples, 1728. At the Sign of the Golden Lion.


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Provenance:

Ink inscription reading "Ricardo Si Luigi Veracchi al suo amico Avvocato Corbucci."

 

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Size: 117 x 171 mm (approx.)


 

Condition: 

[(1), t.p., iii-xxxiv, 199pp., 1ff., (1)].


Full vellum binding with the title in ink in a compartment to the spine between raised bands, one other compartment with ink "490". Binding rubbed and scuffed with some marks and very small loss of vellum from the spine. Both boards securely attached with very minor wear to joints and hinges. Shelf and edge wear. Page edges lightly toned. Ink inscription to front blank. Text block very clean with light toning with occasional foxing. 

 


[OCLC 492725625].

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