ABRAVANEL JUDAH Dialog[h]i di Amore 1541

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[ABRAVANEL, JUDAH.] Dialog[h]i di Amore, composti per Leone medico, di Natione Hebreo [pseud.]. Aldine woodcut device on title and at end. [2], 261 [i. e., 241], [1] leaves, including final colophon leaf. 8vo, 135x89 mm, 19th-century 1/4 calf, spine faded; cropped marginalia in Italian throughout, inscription imperfectly washed out of title. Venice: Sons of Aldus, 1541

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first aldine edition of a metaphysical treatise on love, one of the most influential philosophical works of the Renaissance, originally published in 1535 in Rome. Renouard, page 123(10); New UCLA 303; EJ II, 110.