Oct 17, 2017 - Sale 2457

Sale 2457 - Lot 74

Unsold
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
CAMILLO, GIULIO. Tutte le Opere. 263, [1] pages. 12mo, 124x70 mm, later vellum boards with spine title in ink; margins trimmed without text loss, old scored inscription in lower margin of title. Venice: Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari et fratelli, 1552

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first collected edition of Camillo's writings, including L'Idea del Theatro, describing his memory theater, an arcane mnemonic system. Contemporaries of Erasmus I, 248-49. bound with his: Annotationi . . . sopra le Rime del Petrarca. 132 leaves. Conspicuous worming in upper margins affecting some text, title soiled with old arithmetic calculations in ink on verso. Venice: Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, 1557.