Author: PULCI, LUIGI 1431-1487. Title: Il Morgante Maggiore Di Luigi Pulci.
Description: Londra [i.e. Livorno] : si vende in Livorno, presso Gio. Tomo. Masi e Com. 1778 . 0. A very good 3 volume set, in matching contemporary half calf bindings. 12mo. 15.3cm x 9.0cm x 2.9cm. Vol. I. : [4pp.]/pp.18/pp.454 ; Vol. II. : [2pp.]/pp.442 ; Vol. III. : [2pp.]/pp.397 . Brown leather spines and corners over marbled boards. Smooth spines with gilt banding and tan leather title label: "Pulci Morgante Maggiore". Boards lightly rubbed and bumped. Bindings in very good condition. Clear Italian text throughout on lightly toned paper. Engraved portrait frontis to Vol. I. Each tome with an engraved title-page. All engraved by: "Pomp. Lapi scul. Libur 1778". ** "Luigi Pulci (Florence, 15 August 1432 - Padua, 11 November 1484) was an Italian poet famous above all for the Morgante, an epic and parodic story of a giant who converted to Christianity and followed Orlando. *** "Pompeo Lapi - Engraver.
Keywords: Pulci, Luigi Giovanni Tommaso Masi IL Morgante Maggiore Di Luigi Pulci. Italian: : 18th Century
Price: GBP 180.00 = appr. US$ 257.04 Seller: Chilton Books
- Book number: 45197
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