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Le attioni di Castruccio Castracane de gli Antelminelli : signore di Lucca : con la genealogia della famiglia : estratte dalla Nuoua descrittione d'Italia / di Aldo Manucci.

Accession number
PML 150906
Creator
Manuzio, Aldo, 1547-1597.
Published
Roma : Presso gli heredi di Gio. Gigliotti, 1590.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Two unindentified heraldic stamps on title-page; one repeated on verso of last leaf.
Title vignette (port.); initials; head and tail pieces; monogram of Karl IV, emperor of Germany, on p. [41] (2d group).
"Privilegia concessa Castruccio" and Castrucii ... Testamentum" : [42] p. (2d group).
Includes engraved title page with portrait of Castruccio, Signor of Lucca. Rare first edition.
Description
5 p. l., 130, [43] p. ; 22 cm
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Full green morocco levant binding by Niedre. In a brown morocco and cloth slip case.
Classification
Department