31st Mar, 2020 11:00

Books & Works on Paper including Autographs & Memorabilia

 
  Lot 3
 

Alighieri (Petrus) & Nannucci (Vincenzo)

Alighieri (Petrus) & Nannucci (Vincenzo)

Super Dantis ipsius genitoris comoediam: commentarium, nunc primum in lucem editum, FIRST EDITION, 2 leaves of facsimiles, ff. uncut, minor spotting, ex libris Francesco Frediani, ‘dono di Lord Vernon, Marzo 1849’, original printed wrapper, front cover torn without loss, lightly soiled, spine rubbed and restored, also a little sunned, 8vo, Guglielmo Piatti, Florence, 1845.

*** First edition of the commentary to the 'Comedia' by Petrus Alighieri, son of Dante. The text is based on the ms. number 1075 in the Biblioteca Riccardiana in Florence, with variants from other mss.

Provenance: Association copy, with a manuscript dedication to Lord Vernon.


 

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