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SANNAZARO, JACOPO. Arcadia. Title in red and black with woodcut vignette; full-page woodcut on verso. [111] (of [112]) leaves; lacks colophon leaf at end. 8vo, 150x100 mm, later vellum boards, shaken, top of spine damaged; margins trimmed without text loss, contents soiled with scattered stains, few cropped marginalia. This edition not in Sander. [Venice: Niccolò Zoppino, December] 1530
Popular and widely imitated pastoral romance first published in an unauthorized edition in 1502 and reprinted over 60 times by the end of the 16th century.
