[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: EARLY 17th CENTURY POCKET EDITION

[Norman Kane]

GUARINI, [GIOVANNI] BATTISTA.  IL PASTOR FIDO TRAGICOMEDIA PASTORALE, DEL MOLTO ILLre.
Venice:  Battista Ciotti, 1619.   Attractive pocket edition of this classic, 4-1/4 X 2-1/4 X 1 inches, old leather, very good. Engraved title, pagination irregular. Illustrations. Old names of Euphemia Stuart & James Montgomerie, (a Euphemia Stuart, 1706-1760, was the daughter of Catherine De Montgomerie; Lieut.General  James Montgomerie served in the British army from 1773-1829, and was the youngest brother of Hugh Montgomerie, Earl of Eglinton. A family connection between Euphemia & James seems likely. )
$150.00  ($ 125.00 to the trade)  + postage

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