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[DANTE, Alighieri]. LIBURNIO, Niccolò. La spada di dante Alighieri, Poeta fiorentino, per M. Niccolò Liburnio in tal modo raccolta; opera utile a fuggire il vizio, et seguitar virtù.

[s.i.]. [s.n.], [s.d., c. 1850]
Quarto. xx, [28]pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled boards, T.E.G. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of classical scholar and dean of Thomas Gaisford of Offington, Sussex (1816-1898) to FEP, internally clean and crisp.
A finely produced reprint of Italian Petrarchist poet Niccolò Liburnio's (c. 1477- 1557) defence of Dante's Divine Comedy, first published by Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio at Venice in 1534.

OCLC records a single copy of this reprint (Berlin).
£ 450.00 Antiquates Ref: 25064