[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Cardano's "Proxeneta". Elzevir Press. 1627

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Cardano, Girolamo. PROXENETA, seu de Prudentia CiviliLiber... Leyden: Ex Officina Elzeviriana. 1627. 12mo. (24),767,(1)pp. Engravedtitle-page. Full green morocco (circa 1800), gilt tooled borders & spine.A.e.g. Hinges lightly rubbed, otherwise a very pretty copy.         $750.00(trade discount allowed)
Firstedition of this posthumous often reprinted text on social norms and moralpractices. This work appeared later with the title, "ArcanaPolitica." Willems #272.
 
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