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ALFIERI, VITTORIO  Quindici tragedie....Three volumes
Edimborgo (Edinburgh), Ballantyne. 1806, First Thus. 8vo, original boards, bands on spine, worn. Pp 1: LII, 272; II: 324; III: 342. The tragedies are preceded by long extracts from the Monthly Magazine of 1804 & 1805, giving particulars of the life and works of Alfieri.
USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.5 | £UK 210.5 | JP¥ 30890] Book number: 20765
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ARIOSTO, LUDOVICO  Orlando Furioso. Two volumes
Milan, Rizzoli. 1944, First thus. 8vo, limp vellum, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Pp 673; 662, with eight plates, including two frontispiece portraits of Ariosto. Fine copy.
USD 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 | £UK 25.25 | JP¥ 3707] Book number: 21346
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BELLI, GIUSEPPE GIOACHINO  I Sonnetti - a cura di Giorgio Vigolo. Thre volumes
Verona, Arnoldo Mondadori. 1952, First. 8vo, red cloth, gilt harp on cover, gilt lettering on spine, pictorial dust-wrappers, ornamental slip-case. Pp CXCI, 3177, with 120 plates (24 in colour), facsimile MS of a sonnet in pocket. "Edizione integrale fatta sugli autografi con 120 illustrazioni fuori testo delle quali 24 a colori." As new. As New/As New.
USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 133.5 | £UK 120.25 | JP¥ 17651] Book number: 21304
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BERNI, FRANCESCO  I Capitoli. A cura d Riccardo Dusi
Torino, Unione Editrice Torinese. 1926. 8vo, decorative wrappers. Pp XXIV, 128, with three plates.
USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1942] Book number: 21526
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BERTONI, GIULIO  Il Duecento
Milano, Vallardi. 1930, II Edizione. 4to (17 x 25cm), pale brown cloth, darkened spine, bookplate K.T. Butler, professor of Italian at Cambridge. Pp 382. "Storia letteraria d'Italia.".
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 21344
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BETTI, UGO  L'Aiuola Bruciata. Dramma in tre atti
Rocca San Casciano, Licinio Cappelli. 1953, First thus. 8vo, wrappers, theatrical device on cover. Pp 158. Betti is noted, in the words of a distinguihed critic, for the "squalor of his themes." A good copy.
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 21472
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BINNI, WALTER (EDITOR)  I Classici Italiani nella storia della critica. Vol I: Da Dante al Tasso
Firenze, La Nuova Italia. 1954, First. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 540, unopened. Contributors: D. Mattalia - E. Bonora - G. Petronio - B. Maier - R. Ramat - C.F. Goffis - S. Rotta - C. Varese.
USD 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.5 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 3354] Book number: 21566
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BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI  Il Decamerone. Con prefazio e glossario di Angelo Ottolini
Milan, Ulrico Hoepli. 1948, Quinta edizione integra. 8vo, limp green cloth, gilt device on cover. Pp XXVI, 706.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 21348
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BONDI, CLEMENT  L'Asnada puemett del Sgner Clement Bondi, tradott d'in Tuscan in Bulgneis dal duttour Annebal Bartuluzz
In Bulogna, A S. Tmas d'Aquin. 1779, First. 8vo, half calf, marbled boards and end-leaves Pp 72, with engraved vignette on title-page and six engraved head-pieces at the beginning of each canto. The poems are in facing Tuscan (ie Italian) and Bulgneis. "Asnada" is "Asinata", that is, ride on a donkey. Beautiful engravings in rococo frames.
USD 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 300.25 | £UK 270.5 | JP¥ 39716] Book number: 21297
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BONTEMPELLI, MASSIMO (EDITOR)  Lirica italiana: dal canto delle creature al canto notturno d'un pastore errante dell'Asia
Milano, Bompiani. 1944, Second Edition. Large 8vo, cloth boards, spine faded. Pp XVI, 725, with many plates from drawings by Italian masters.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 21397
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BOSCHINI, G.B. (EDITOR)  Rime de Petrarca (Tomo secondo)
Londra, Da' Torchj di Vogel e Schulze. 1810, First thus. 16mo (8 x 14cm), full calf, worn. Pp 156. "Passo passo riscontrate, con lunga e scrupolosa cura, si i Testi delle piu approvate Edizioni, antiche e moderne, e da ogni tipografico neo terse ed emendate." We regret absence of "Tomo primo.".
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 21317
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BOYDE, PATRICK  Night thoughts on Italian poetry and art
Cambridge, University Press. 1983, First. 8vo, wrappers. Pp 28. Inaugural lecture of the Serena Professor of Italian. Author's dedication copy.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 21507
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CALVINO, ITALO  Palomar
Torino, Einaudi. 1983, First. (ISBN: 8806056794) Cloth with dust jacket. 8vo, green cloth, white dust-wrapper with Dürer woodcut. Pp 132. A perfect copy. As New/As New.
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 21553
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CALVINO, ITALO  Se una notte d'inverno un viaggiatore
Turin, Einaudi. 1979, Settima edizione. (ISBN: 8806049135) . 8vo, grey cloth. Pp 261. Published the same year as the first edition.
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 21409
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CARDUCCI, GIOSUE  Prose di Giosue Carducci MDCCCLIX-MCMIII
Bologna, Zanichelli. 1906, Seconda edizione. 8vo, flexible black cloth, gilt cover on cover. Pp 1485, with frontispiece photograph of Carducci taken in 1904, three folding facsimile MSS and ornamental headpieces and initial letters.
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 21329
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CELLINI, BENVENUTO  La Vita
Firenze, RDL. 1937, First thus. 4to (17 x 23cm), parchment wrappers. Pp 426. No 689 of 1000 copies. "Questo volume fa parte dei "Classici" è stato composto coi caratteri di G.B. Bodoni..sotto la direzione di Guglielmo Vita.".
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 21355
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CELLINI, BENVENUTO  La Vita. Two volumes. Introduzione di Leonardo Borghese
Milano, Aldo Martello. 1944, First thus. 8vo, black and green wrappers. Pp XXIII, 345; 248. I Classici del Filarete.
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 21446
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CONTINI, GIANFRANCO  Letteratura dell'Italia unita 1861-1968
Fienze, Sansoni. 1968, Prima ristampa. 4to (18 x 25cm), pictorial dust-wrapper. Pp VII, 1174. A heavy book on the literature of Italian political unity.
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 21412
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CORNAZZANO, ANTONIO  Il Manganello. La reprensione del Cornazano contra Manganello - a cura di Diego Zancani
Exeter, University of Exeter. 1982, First. (ISBN: 0859891550) . 8vo, red wrappers. Pp LXVIII, 98, with frontispiece of a page of the poem and woodcut of a printing-house. As New.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 21521
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CROCE, BENEDETTO  Estetica, come scienza dell'espressione e linguistica generale. Teoria e Storia
Bari, Gius. Laterza & Figli. 1928, Sesta edizione riveduta. Large 8vo, original red wrappers, wear to edges, top and bottom of spine. Pp 560. Vol I of "Filosofia come scienza dello spirito.".
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 21378
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D'ANNUNZIO, GABRIELE  Forse che si forse che no
Milan, Fratelli Treves. 1910, First Edition (11. migliaio). 8vo (19.80 x 13.20cm), quarter vellum, marbled boards, green and gold label on spine. Pp (VIII), 523, title-page in red and black, with oval vignette of bird enclosed by letters in red, "Altam supra volat area nubem." repeated at end of book, openinf elaborate head-piece. D'Annunzio, (1863-1938) seducer, swashbuckler, aviator, patriot and writer, gives us a novel displaying knowledge of women, passion, tragedy and heroism.
USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 | £UK 72.25 | JP¥ 10591] Book number: 20483
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D'ANNUNZIO, GABRIELE  Francesca da Rimini
Milano, Fratelli Treves. 1902, First. 4to (18x24 cm), original green cloth, gilt wreath and weapon on cover, lacking silk ties. Pp 291, with elaborate Pre-Raphaelite style designs, drawings, vignettes in red and black, uncut, thick paper, type in red and black throughout. A sumptuous book expressing the voluptuous and ostentatious character of its gifted author.
USD 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.5 | £UK 210.5 | JP¥ 30890] Book number: 21293
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D'ANNUNZIO, GABRIELE  Il Fuoco - i romanzi del melagrano
Roma, Il Vittoriale degli Italiani. 1942. 8vo, wrappers, title in red. Pp 519. A well-printed edition, first published in 1898.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 21522
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D'AZEGLIO, MASSIMO  Niccolo de' Lapi, ovvero I Palleschi e i Piagnoni
Palermo, Poligrafia Empedocle. 1842, First Thus. Folio, half vellum, gilt bands and lettering, label on spine, marbled boards. Pp 236, text in double columns, with four sepia lithographic plates. D'Azeglio (1798-1866), man-of-action and letters, lets political passions suffuse his writings. A novel about 16th century Florence, its hero being the ninety year old Niccolo de' Lapi. Bound in spare title-page, "Pasquale Bruno di A. Dumas. Palermo 1842.".
USD 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 80.25 | £UK 72.25 | JP¥ 10591] Book number: 21312
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D'AZEGLIO, MASSIMO  Niccolo de'Lapi ovvero I Palleschi e I Piagnoni
Firenze, Successori Le Monnier. 1891, First thus. 8vo, blind-stamped green cloth. Pp 594 + list of Successori Le Monnier.
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 21445
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