Estimate € 500 - 800
Auction: 28 February 2024 at 10:00
[BOLOGNA] - CROCE, Giulio Cesare (1550-1609) - Bertoldo con Bertoldino e Cacasenno. Bologna: Lelio Della Volpe, 1740-1741. A richly illustrated edition and the only to combine the text with the translation into Bolognese dialect carried out by Teresa and Angiola Zanotti, Teresa Manfredi and Giuseppe Bolletti, see: G.B. Canterzani. 3 volumes, 12mo (170 x 100mm). Engraved frontispiece, printer's device on title, numerous full-page engraved illustrations (restorations on title of the first volume corresponding to ownership inscription, some small tears, sporadic holes sometimes touching some letters, gatherings F and G of the third volume detached and H1 and H12 with marginal restorations, some waterstaining and foxing). Contemporary boards, uncut (minimum wear). Provenance: "Di me d. Giuseppe Bacchi" contemporary ownership inscription on titles. (3)
Estimate € 500 - 800