Maggs Bros Ltd. Rare Books, Manuscripts, Autographs and first editions.

Woodcut headpiece and printer's device on each title (and to the tavola of Rime), larger device on verso of last leaf and full-page woodcut portrait of Bembo in the Rime & Le Prose.3 works in one volume. 12mo. 17th century vellum. 192, 143pp; [26]ff. 258pp. [1]f; 238pp.

A fine collection of Bembo's most important works all printed by Giolito de' Ferrari. The Rime is edited by T. Porcacchi and Le Prose by L. Dolce.I. Bongi II, p. 145-6 (1562 ed., our copy a reprint of this ed.). II. Adams B575, Bongi II, p. 141 (a reprint of 1556 ed.).

BEMBO, Pietro Stock Code: CO16349