Bongi, Salvatore

Annali di Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari da Trino di Monferrato Stampatore in Venezia (2 Volumes in 1)

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Fine Books, c. 2000. Hard Cover. Very Good+ binding. Item #9110

Octavo. [2], cxiii, [1], 511, [1], 541, [1] pp. Facimile reprint. In publisher's cloth. A bright, fresh copy; clean. Text in Italian.

"Giolito is a very important figure in the propagation of the national literature of Italy. A Piedmontese who settled in Venice in 1538, he became not only the publisher of Ariosto, of whose works he brought out almost thirty editions, but also reprinted older Italian masters, especially Petrarch and Boccaccio" (publisher's announcement).

Price: $150.00