Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book
Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book Arcadia by Francesco Sansovino 1586 Sannazaro 27 woodcut illustrations rare book
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[Old Books, 16th Century illustrated Books, Giacomo Sannazaro, Sansovino Wood Cut Illustrations].

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Arcadia, by M. Giacomo Sannazaro. Wood cut illustrations by Francesco Sansovino.
Published 1586, Venice by Giovanni Varisco.
128 [137] pages. Text in Italian. Contains 27 large woodcut images throughout.

1/4 leather 19th century binding, paper covered boards, smooth leather spine w/ contrasting gilt title label. Binding remains clean, tight, and sound.

Interior contents display a pleasing, uniform age patina, early repairs to several leaves with some small loss of printed letters, all readily visible in short video.

A very rare 16th century Italian illustrated book. Given the scarcity, the age flaws are easy to overlook or forgive. Retains a handsome shelf appearance.

Book measures: 5 1/4" H X 3" W.

[V2216].