[Rarebooks] FS: Uncommon 2 vol. Italian printing of Giovio's World History, "Historiarum Sui Temporis" Venice: 1572

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Giovio, Paolo. DELLE ISTORIE DEL SUO TEMPO DI MONS... Vescovo di Nocera, Tradotte da M. Lodovico Domenici, Prima Parte [Seconda Parte]. Con una Selva di Varia Istoria de Carlo Passi... Et un Supplimento del Signor Girolamo Ruscelli... Et un Indice de'Nomi Antichi & Moderni... Venice: Presso Altobello Salicato. 1572. Sm. 4to. 5 parts in 2 vols., each with a title page. (36),548pp. plus ff.(4),105,(3);27 (i.e. 26); (40),794,(2);(8),100,(4)pp. Each title page with publisher's woodcut device. Numerous woodcut capitals. 18th c. vellum spines & tips, with tan leather labels, over marbled boards. Bottom edges of text blocks hand lettered.    $850.00 (trade discount allowed)
An uncommon Italian language printing of the author's Latin original titled HISTORIARUM SUI TEMPORIS. This edition not in Adams or the BL Italian STC.

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