ARIOSTO (LUDOVICO)
Orlando Furioso, title within woodcut architectural border (laid down, cropped at upper margin, one small hole), full-page woodcut illustrations, ornaments on chapter headings, printer's device on verso of final leaf, ownership inscription of Charles Boyle (1832), contents loose in later vellum, 4to, Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1572; and an incomplete edition of 1573 (2)
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