[Rarebooks] FS: Italian ed. of Bruni's "wars between the Romans and Goths." Venice: 1542

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Bruni, Leonardo. LIBRO DELLA GUERRA DE GHOTTI... Fatto Vulgare da Lodovico 
Petroni... Venice: Appresso Gabriel Iolito de Ferrarij. 1542. 8vo. ff.92. 
Title within woodcut border incorporating device, and slightly larger device 
on final page. A few later 16th c. marginalia and markings in blank margins. 
18th c. Italian vellum, with a purchase inscription of Josephus Tridentius, 
in 1542, taken from the earlier binding and pasted in.     $750.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
Italian edition of Bruni's popular history of the wars between the Romans 
and the Goths, first printed, in Latin, in 1470. Bongi I, pp. 41-42; Adams 
A1556 (under "Aretino").

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