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Eleganze, insieme con la copia, della lingua toscana e latina, scielte da Aldo Manutio, utilissime al comporre nell'una e l'altra lingua.

Accession number
PML 125355
Creator
Manuzio, Aldo, 1547-1597.
Published
In Venetia : [Paolo Manuzio], 1565.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1988-9.
Notes
Aldine device on t.p.
First published in 1556, when the author was not yet 9 years old; it would seem likely, therefore, that the work was largely authored by Aldo's father, Paolo Manuzio.
Description
[1], 192 leaves ; 15 cm (8vo).
Provenance
From the library of the Ramey family (16th-cent. France).
Binding
Contemporary limp parchment with yapped fore-edge cover extensions; manuscript waste; manuscript title on spine; evidence of paper spine label and two pairs of fore-edge ties.
Classification
Department