Il Duello Del Mutio Iutinopolitano Con Le Risposte Cavalaresche, Di Nuovo Corretto Et Ristampato.

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Small octavo [6.25 tall x 4.25 wide x 1.00 thick]. Collates complete 223ff. 1 blank leaf. Woodcut cartouche and printer s device to the title and the close of the first part. Repeated again on the second title and the close of the final part. A very good, mainly clean copy. Minimal very light marks or blemishes else a very nice copy. The most popular work of Muzio [1496-1576], courtier to various dukes. First published in 1550, Muzio was long considered an authority on the courtier s proper duties and accomplishments, in the tradition of Castiglione. The present work counsels against the use of duelling to resolve disputes, offering instead rules of arbitration except in certain circumstances. Bound in full early vellum binding. Leather spine labels. Small initials B.M. stamped in red on front flyleaf. Small bookplate to inner front board. A solid and attractive binding. MULTIPLE ADDITIONAL PHOTO IMAGES AVAILABLE. CONTACT US TO REQUEST. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1707911166295

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