Poems Rime

by Pietro Bembo

$8,000 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition

Venice: Giovan Antonio & Fratelli di Sabbio, 1530. Rime Di M. Pietro Bembo. Venice: Giovanni Antonio & Fratelli da Sabbio, 1530 .First edition. Two parts in one small quarto. 58 of 60 leaves; lacking initial and final blanks ; separate collation for each part. Italic type.Contemporary mottled calf. Spine decoratively gilt, edges stained red. Top joint cracked, but cords strong, some spine

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