Ariosto, Lodovico

L'Orlando Furioso e le Satire di Lodovico Ariosto con Note di Diversi per Diligenza e Studio di Antonio Buttura [4 volumes]

Paris: Presso Baudry, Libreria Europea, 1836. Hardcover. 4 volumes: frontispiece portrait of the author in vol. 1; 21 cm. Half black morocco with marbled paper over boards. Five spine compartments between raised bands with "Ariosto" in the second compartment and the volume number in the fourth. All page edges speckled red. Marbled endpapers matching that on the boards. Frontispiece engraving is signed: "Geoffroy sc." The fourth volume includes additional short poems by the author. Text is entirely in Italian. In Very Good- Condition: bindings archivally repaired; covers are lightly rubbed, with some loss of leather at spine ends; the frontispiece engraving has left a shadow on the title page of vol. 1; frontispiece and facing title page, as well as parts of vol. 3 also lightly foxed; otherwise pages are clean and tight. Very Good -. Item #001289

Price: $225.00