Poesie di Ieronimo Savonarola
Florence, Tommaso Baracchi, 1847, in-8, 2 unnumbered leaves (title, dedication), xxviii and 50 pp., one unnumbered leaf of table of contents, one frontispiece portrait, all printed on jonquil-yellow paper.
Cherry-red calf, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt fillets and dotted tooling, green title-piece, triple blind fillet frame on the covers, marbled combed edges, blind palmette frame on the doublures. Contemporary binding.
Illustrated and published under the editorship of Audin de Rians, bibliographer, member of various academies.
Étienne Audin took a keen interest in the famous Dominican friar of Florence, at a time when he was enjoying a notable revival of interest in both France and Italy.
Bound together with: Trattato di frate Ieronimo Savonarola circa il reggimento e governo della città di Firenze. Sixth edition. Florence, Tommaso Baracchi, 1847, 2 unnumbered leaves (title and dedication), 54 pp., 13 unnumbered leaves (table of contents, bibliography of Savonarola, foreword), all on jonquil-yellow paper. Brunet V, 171. The first edition of this reformist program had appeared in 1494, during Savonarola's own lifetime.
A pleasing copy in a binding by Bourlier.
Copy from the celebrated collector Baron Guillaume-Gabriel Pavé de Vandeuvre (1779–1870), with his gilt arms stamped at the center of the covers.
Corners a little rubbed.
Étienne Audin took a keen interest in the famous Dominican friar of Florence, at a time when he was enjoying a notable revival of interest in both France and Italy.
Bound together with: Trattato di frate Ieronimo Savonarola circa il reggimento e governo della città di Firenze. Sixth edition. Florence, Tommaso Baracchi, 1847, 2 unnumbered leaves (title and dedication), 54 pp., 13 unnumbered leaves (table of contents, bibliography of Savonarola, foreword), all on jonquil-yellow paper. Brunet V, 171. The first edition of this reformist program had appeared in 1494, during Savonarola's own lifetime.
A pleasing copy in a binding by Bourlier.
Copy from the celebrated collector Baron Guillaume-Gabriel Pavé de Vandeuvre (1779–1870), with his gilt arms stamped at the center of the covers.
Corners a little rubbed.
Printed on yellow paper.
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