Lot 196 , Machiavelli, Nicolo. Tutte le Opere. Divise in V.Parti ...

Machiavelli, Nicolo. Tutte le Opere. Divise in V.Parti ...

° Machiavelli, Nicolo. Tutte le Opere. Divise in V.Parti ...
2 vols, with 4 vignette portraits and a d-page pictorial plan; comprises (vol.I): Historie Florentine - 8, 351pp.; L'Arte della Guerra - 168pp.; L'Asino D'Oro ... 170pp.; (vol.2): Sopra la Prima ... 14, 604pp.; Il Principe ... (4), 116pp., 18th century gilt ruled and decorated calf, panelled spines with red labels, marbled e/ps, 4to, 1550 (i.e. Geneva, ca.1620?)

£400-600

Condition:
Adams M7 (signatures and pagination agree), with the 2 misprints in 'Guerra' - p.168 misnumbered 158; p.129 headed Libro Sexto (instead of Sesto) - a relevant loosely inserted letter explains; the d-page plan is 'Guerra' pp(124 &125); Asino d'Oro p.3 is missigned bbbbii (instead of aaaaii);; vol I - joints cracked, wear on spine and corners, title soiled, browning throughout; vol.2 - joints cracked, wear on spine and corners, internally as vol.I, also some marginal pencil scoring.

Sold for £420