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Il Cortegiano, 1562, credit Antiche Curiosità©
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Il cortegiano del conte Baldassar Castiglione revisto per Lodovico Dolce, in Lyone appresso Guglielmo Rouillio, 1562.
Hard ornamental cover, ex libris, p. 425, very good condition. Rare book.
The Book of the Courtier is an example of the Renaissance dialogue, a literary form that incorporated elements of drama, conversation, philosophy, and essay. Considered the definitive account of Renaissance court life it is cited frequently along with Stefano Guazzo’s The civil conversation (1574) and Giovanni della Casa’s Galateo (1558). They are among the most important Renaissance works of the Italian Renaissance.
Copertina rigida di epoca successiva con impressioni oro al piatto e dorso, raffinati ex libris di appartenenza p. 425, piccolo formato, condizioni perfette. Molto raro.
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