[Rarebooks] FS: The letters of Cardinal Bembo. Vols. I & II. Venice: 1562

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Bembo, Pietro. IL PRIMO [SECONDO] VOLUME DELLE LETTERE DI M. PIETRO BEMBO... Di Nuovo Riveduto & Stampato. Con la Gionta Della Vita del Bembo. Venice: Girolamo Scotto. 1562. 12mo. 2 volumes bound in 1. ff.(6),209,(1);(6),209,(1). Complete with the final blanks. Woodcut device on both titles and final leaves. Cont. vellum, somewhat soiled.    $400.00 (trade discount allowed)
This edition of the collected letters of Cardinal Bembo was completed in 1563 with Vols. III & IV.  There is 1 auction record of all 4 volumes, and 1 record of the first two volumes bound together ($431 in 1995).  Adams B593.

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