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Libro intitulato aquila volante che se dilecta de scriptura antica et pigliasse piacere de ogni storia questa opereta se la faza amica ...

Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444, attributed name.; Latini, Brunetto, 1220-1295.; Quarengi, Pietro, active 1492-1514, printer.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
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Title
Libro intitulato aquila volante che se dilecta de scriptura antica et pigliasse piacere de ogni storia questa opereta se la faza amica ...
Uniform title
Aquila volante.
Created/published
Et Impressa in Venetia : Per Piero di Quarengii Bergamascho, nel MCCCCCVI a di vi del mese de Mazo [6 Mar. 1506]
Description
[6], cxxii leaves ; 30 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444, attributed name.
Latini, Brunetto, 1220-1295.
Quarengi, Pietro, active 1492-1514, printer.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Note
Incorrectly attributed to Leonardo Aretino (Leonardo Bruni), the work is a compilation from the Fiore d'Italia and from Brunetto Latini's Tesoro.

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: A⁶ a-t⁶ v⁸.

Leaves viii and xi wrongly numbered xi and xiiii.
Cited/described in
EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 2249
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.

Call number
D17 .B7 Cage
Folger-specific note
Imperfect: leaves b2-b5 and e1-e6 lacking, supplied in photostat from Bibliothèque Nationale copy. In early speckled sheep; gold-stamped label and tooling on spine; edges sprinkled red. Bookplate: Ex libris W.T. Smedley. Bookplate: Richard Riddulph Martin.

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