Oct 17, 2017 - Sale 2457

Sale 2457 - Lot 91

Price Realized: $ 390
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(COMPAGNIA DELLA LESINA.) Group of 4 volumes of satiric advice from the imaginary Compagnia della Lesina on thrift and other matters. Various formats, various bindings. Bookplates of Lord Westbury. Vp, 1598-1710
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Della Famosissima Compagnia della Lesina Dialogo, Capitoli e Ragionamenti. 103, [1] pages. 4to, contemporary vellum boards, worn; marginal dampstaining throughout, blank outer margin of title restored. Orvieto: Antonio Colaldi & Bonaventura Aquilini for Gasparo Ruspa, 1598.

Della Famosissima Compagnia della Lesina Dialogo, Capitoli e Ragionamenti. [8], 113, [3] pages. 4to, contemporary stiff wrappers, missing most of backstrip, hole in front cover; contents heavily browned, scattered rust spots, printing error causing some text loss on page 84. Treviso: Fabrizio Zanetti, 1601.

Della Famosissima Compagnia della Lesina Dialogo, Capitoli, Ragionamenti. [8], 192 leaves. 8vo, contemporary vellum boards; marginal foxing and dampstaining, dog-earing and paper corrosion in outer corners at beginning and end, owner's inscription on title verso, showing through on recto, and on last page. Venice: Baglioni, 1647.

Fulignati, Giuntino, pseud. Dialogo sopra la Onorabile Compagnia della Lesina. 120 pages. 12mo, modern vellum boards; contents foxed, margins trimmed close affecting only some catchwords. Bologna: Costantino Pisarri, 1710. This edition not in OCLC or SBN.