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TASSO (TORQUATO) Il Goffredo, and three others image 1
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CONTINENTAL PRINTED BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS
Lot 49

TASSO (TORQUATO)
Il Goffredo, Venice, Gratiosos Perchacino, 1581; and three others

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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Il Goffredo, large woodcut device on title, large woodcut historiated initials, woodcut ornaments, nineteenth century red morocco gilt, sides with elaborate decorative borders enclosing a central oval panel blind-stamped with the image of a charioteer, gilt gauffered edges, joints rubbed [not in Adams], Venice, Gratiosos Perchacino, 1581; Di Gerusalemme conquista libri XXIIII, engraved portrait vignette on title, some browning and spotting throughout, old ink name on title, nineteenth century decorative morocco gilt, sides with gilt lettering labels, gilt gauffered edges, joints rubbed [Adams T231], Rome, Guglielmo Facciotti, 1593; Gierusalemme liberata, title within woodcut architectural border, lacks final leaf (?blank), title and dedication leaf cropped touching borders of woodcut on title and woodcut decoration on dedication, upper fore-corner of some leaves towards end repaired just touching numerals on a couple, occasional small stains, modern boards, spine detached [Adams T235], Ferrara, [gli heredi di Francesco de'Rossi], 1581; Il Rinaldo, large woodcut device on title, a few leaves misbound, small losses to lower fore-corner of opening leaves (affecting one letter of imprint on title, and a few letters on a few leaves), some light stains, modern calf gilt, g.e., some loss to spine [Adams T266], Venice, Francesco [de Francesci] Senese, 1562, small 4to (4)

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