"Stampato nella stampa, pel mastro della stampa, dentro dalla citta, in casa e no[n] di fuora, nel mille uallo cerca"--Colophon., Imperfect: final blank leaf wanting. Bookplate: R[enzo] B[onfiglioli]. Interior dentelles., In verse., Place of imprint and date suggested by dealer's description of CtY-BR copy., Second edition according to dealer's description of CtY-BR copy., and Signatures: A-C⁴ (C4 blank).
Publisher:
s.n.,
Subject (Name):
Bonfiglioli, Renzo--Bookplate., Charlemagne,--Emperor,--742-814--Poetry., and Pietro Aretino Collection.
Imperfect: some leaves bled at top and/or bottom. Binder's ticket: Lodigliani relieur de S.A.I. a Milan. Bookplate with monogram "V d G" and motto "Je fus sage, je fus fou" (of V. de Gobbis?). Interior dentelles., Imprint from colophon. The printer, Alessandro Viani, was active in Venice 1544-1570. Cf. EDIT 16, CNCT 432., and Signatures: A-C⁸ (C8 verso blank).
Publisher:
Per Alessandro de Viano
Subject (Name):
Gobbis, V. de--Autograph, Lodigliani, binder, and Viani, Alessandro, printer
Ragionamento del Zoppino fatto frate e Lodovico pvttaniere
Description:
Imperfect: Final blank leaf wanting. Bookplate: ex libris Ioseph Martini Luc. Binder's stamp of Bauzonnet-Trautz. Interior dentelles., Imprint place from dealer's description of CtY-BR copy., Printer and date from colophon; date also on t.p., Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴ (C4 blank)., and Sometimes attributed to Pietro Aretino or to Francisco Delicado.
Publisher:
Impresso per Francesco Marcolino,
Subject (Name):
Aretino, Pietro, 1492-1556, Bauzonnet-Trautz (Firm), Delicado, Francisco, 16th cent., Marcolini, Francesco, ca. 1500-ca. 1559, Martini, Giuseppe, 1870-1944--Bookplate, and Pietro Aretino Collection
Copy belonging W.H. Ireland with his forged Shakespeare autographs and ms. annotations, and his tipped-in transcriptions of those annotations. Imperfect: lower portion of t.p. torn away with partial loss of title and imprint and, on verso, Spenser's name, in the dedication; "1590" written in ms. above "London" in imprint; some headlines, signature notations and catchwords shaved; some minor worming. Page 309 misnumbered 319, Welsh and English words in lines 4 and 5 of p. 332 supplied in ms. Cancellans Qq1-4 not present (hence, pagination is [2], 606). Two bookseller descriptions pasted in, one annotated to say that the book had been owned by Wm. Harrison, Esq., of [Saintsbury?] Hall, Lancashire, and sold by Sotheby's in 1881. Ms. annotations. Frontispiece of Edmund Spencer inserted. Armorial bookplates of Robert Lang and Francis Freeling, bookplates of William Berry and Henry Cunliffe., One of three variants of this edition. This one has dedication on title page verso signed 'Ed. Spenser'; first digit of imprint date is under the 'r' of 'for'., Printed by John Wolfe., Quire Qq is intended to cancel 2P6,7, but the latter are usually retained., Signatures: A-2P⁸ 2Q⁴., and The first edition of books I-III, with blank spaces left on p. 332; printer's device of John Wolfe with motto "Vbiqve floret" on t.p.
Eliz 123: Bound by Rivière in dark blue goatskin, gilt edges. Gift of Alexander S. Cochran, December 1911., Eliz 280: Imperfect: Initial blank (A1) wanting. Autograph on t.p.: George Smyth. Armorial stamp of the Dukes of Roxburghe on t.p. Bookplate of Nathan T. Porter, Jr. Ms. no. 1352 on t.p. Inside dentelles., Signatures: A-M⁴ N² (A1 blank)., and Printed by John Norton per STC.
Publisher:
Printed by I.N. for Thomas Walkley and are to be sould at his shoppe at the Eagle and Child in Britains Burse
In verse., Signatures: A⁴., Twentieth-century ms. notes on endpapers, including "Murray - Martini (3998)." Binder's stamp: Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd. Interior dentelles., and Woodcut ill. on t.p.
Publisher:
[s.n.,
Subject (Name):
Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, binder, Martini, Giuseppe,--1870-1944--Ownership., and Murray, Charles Fairfax,--1849-1919--Ownership.