1590 · Modena
by NEOPLATONISM — SORBOLI, Girolamo
Modena: Paolo Gadaldino, 1590. 4to (189 x 133 mm). Collation: 4 A-I4 (I4 blank). [8], 70 pp. Italic type. Woodcut printer’s device on title (a putto holding two lilies astride a turtle, within an ornate frame), woodcut arms of the dedicatee on title verso, initials. (A few printed marginal paragraph numbers shaved or cropped, occasional light marginal foxing). 18th-century long-stitch carta rustica binding. Provenance: Reggio Emilia, Jesuit college, from the collection bequeathed by Orazio Ruffini, 18th-century ex-legato inscription on title; Alberti Ruffini (brother of Orazio) at end in same hand; early price note on front free endpaper; M[archese] Gherardo (truncated)