Le Cose Volgari
Venice: Aldus, July, 1501. 3 parts in 1 volume. 8vo (162 x 101 mm). 29 lines; Italic type 1:80. 18th-century red morocco gilt, central gilt lonege device to covers, a.e.g. Condition: lacks blank z4, title leaf lightly spotted with loss to lower corner, very faint marginal spotting to a few others, ink stain to recto of leaf with recto and dolphin; covers detached but present, spine worn. Provenance: Louis Thompson Rowe (bookplate); Foley (armorial bookplate). first aldine edition, and the first book in italian using the aldine italic type. Aldus' address to the reader and errata are present here (often lacking). Murphy 35; Mortimer 371; Isaac 12766; Sansoviniana 44; Laurenziana 47.
Le Cose Volgari
Venice: Aldus, July, 1501. 3 parts in 1 volume. 8vo (162 x 101 mm). 29 lines; Italic type 1:80. 18th-century red morocco gilt, central gilt lonege device to covers, a.e.g. Condition: lacks blank z4, title leaf lightly spotted with loss to lower corner, very faint marginal spotting to a few others, ink stain to recto of leaf with recto and dolphin; covers detached but present, spine worn. Provenance: Louis Thompson Rowe (bookplate); Foley (armorial bookplate). first aldine edition, and the first book in italian using the aldine italic type. Aldus' address to the reader and errata are present here (often lacking). Murphy 35; Mortimer 371; Isaac 12766; Sansoviniana 44; Laurenziana 47.
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