| Summary: | Includes index. Havendo ci Messer Niccolo Carducci . accomodato d'vn'operetta . initiolata Vita nuoua . ho voluto per mezzo delle nostre stampe farne partecipi gli studiosi."--Dedication (signed: Bartolomeo Sermartelli). Text printed in italic type; printed marginal notes in small roman type. Woodcuts: Title vignette (Sermatelli's turtle-with-sail device, with motto "Festina lente") on both title pages; ornamental initials; head-pieces. Signatures: A-²E⁸ [star]⁴ ²A-G⁸ H⁴ "Vita nuoua di Dante Alighieri con xv canzoni del medesimo. E la vita di esso Dante / scritta da Giovanni Boccaccio." has special title page, pagination, and register. Adams Brunet BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, Mode of access: Internet. Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: Library copy incorrectly bound in opposite order to reference sources, possibly at the time of quiring. In all known copies and reference sources, Vita Nuova appears as the first title. Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: illustrated bookplate of Adele Eisenschiml on front pastedown. Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: bound in 19th century goaskin (rubbed; corners bumped; joints cracked); marbled endpapers; stained red edges. Adams, D-116 (variant) Brunet, I:1018 (variant) BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, page 210 (variant)
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