Il gentilhuomo
Subtitle: in questo volume distinto in tre dialoghi si tratta la materia della nobilta, & si mostra quante ne siano le maniere, qual sia la vera, onde ella habbia havuto origine, come si acquisti, come si conservi, & come si perda : si parla della nobilta de gli huomini, & delle donne, delle persone private, & de' signori : et finalmente tra la nobilta delle arme, & delle lettere si disputa qual sia la maggiore : con la tavola delle cose notabili
By: del Mutio Iustinopolitano
Contributors: Valvassori, Luigi, -approximately 1570; Micheli, Giovanni Domenico, active 1575-1590, printer
Publisher: Appresso gli heredi di Luigi Valvassori, & Gio. Domenico Micheli
Published: 1575
Place of publication: In Venetia
Language: ita
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Conduct of life; Courts and courtiers; Courtesy; Nobility; Dueling
Other titles: Gentilhvomo del Mutio Iustinopolitano
Work titles: Gentilhuomo
Notes: Originally published 1571.

Includes index.

Signatures: (́þ 2(́þ A-2Ńþ

Title page vignette (printer's device); initials.

Kelso, R. English gentleman, 625

Levi & Gelli. Bib. del duello, p. 151

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in vellum over boards. The covers are painted, with the upper cover in a floral border of black ink and the title written in a calligraphic hand of red and black; the back with a device bearing the initials "AD" over a floret within a circle and under a double-cross. The spine is labeled in an early manuscript hand. All text block edges are stained blue, with the title written along the tail edge. In this copy, the final leaf (2N4) is wanting.