Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 84

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
[GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE.] Vita di M. Aurelio Imperadore . . . tradotta di Spagnuolo in Lingua Toscana per Mambrino Roseo da Fabriano. Title within woodcut historiated border. 131, [1] leaves, including final blank. Small 8vo, 18th-century 1/2 vellum, worn; occasional marginal soiling, dark stain in upper outer corners at beginning and end, portion of title abraded slightly affecting text and border, with resulting small hole. Venice: (Luigi Torti), 1543

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Didactic novel on the life of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, intended to serve as an example for rulers, originally published in 1528 in Spanish. Palau 110141 note (giving different collation).