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NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory

Monday 29 September 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

180

Tasso, Torquato

Works, 1724

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

Sold

€ 516

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Florence, for Tartini and Franchi, 1724. On 2nd. Large portrait of the author on the frontispiece drawn by Ferretti and engraved by Franceschini, copperplate vignette with an allegory of Florence on the common title page, title page in red and black, on the other title pages a beautiful vignette depicting the interior of a printing workshop, some browning of the paper but otherwise an excellent copy, very fresh, contemporary full parchment binding with title on a red leather tag on the spine, yellow edges.

Specialist Notes

A magnificent edition, edited by G. Bottari and preceded by a biography of Tasso by G. B. Manso. Some of the poems are published here for the first time.

Gamba, 982. Brunet V,663: "Edition donnée par Bottari, qui ya joint une bonne préface".

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