28th Jan, 2020 10:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 38
 
Lot 38 - Poetry.- Caro (Annibale)  Rime..., engraved...

Poetry.- Caro (Annibale)  Rime..., engraved author’s portrait, half title, title in black and red with engraved vignette, one woodcut vignette, some spotting, stamp of the Ramponi-Leopardi family to title, quarter vellum, new endpapers, small holes, G.B. Novelli, Venice, 1757; with Ceva (Teobaldo) Scelta di canzoni de’ più eccellenti poeti antichi e moderni, FIRST EDITION, engraved title vignette, occasional spotting, contemporary mottled calf, covers with floral gilt cornerpieces, rubbed and wormholed, [Gamba 2693], Giambattista Novelli, Venice, 1758; with Fagiuoli (Giovabattista) La Fagiuolaja ovvero Rime Facete, 5 vol. bound in 3, FIRST EDITION, small woodcut device on titles, occasional spotting, ex libris of Umberto Banzi, joints splitting, vellum over boards, title over paper labels, third vol. re-cased, soiled, Heirs of Barbagrigia, Amsterdam, 1729, 8vo (5) *** Fagiuoli is best known as a writer of comedies. The burlesque poems were published with the false imprint Amsterdam (in fact Venice).

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