Il libro del cortegiano
By: del conte Baldessar Castiglione
Contributors: Dolce, Lodovico, 1508-1568, editor; Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari & fratelli
Edition: Nuouamente con somma diligenza corretto, & reuisto / per il Dolce, secondo l'essemplare del proprio autore.
Publisher: Appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari e fratelli
Published: 1552
Place of publication: In Vinegia
Language: ita
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Courts and courtiers; Early works to 1800; Courtesy
Notes: Signatures: A-2B⁸ 2C⁴.

Leaves printed on one side only.

Woodcut printer's device on title page, with variant on leaf 2C4 verso; woodcut initials.

Kelso, R. English gentleman, 191

EDIT 16 CNCE 10080

Short-title catalogue of books printed in Italy and of Italian books printed in other countries from 1465 to 1600 now in the British Museum, page 156

Gift of Anne Willan and Mark Cherniavsky.

Binding: marbled paper over boards; vellum spine with gilt label; marbled edges; Anne Willan's bookplate on front pastedown.