El libro de Gverino chiamato Meschino
Contributors: Alvisius, Johannes, active 1497-1501, printer
Series: Incunabula -- RM 88
Publisher: per [...] Aluixio Milanesi de Varesi [Johannes Alvisius
Published: 1498
Place of publication: Venetia [Venice]
Language: ita
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Italian Romances
Other titles: Gverino chiamato Meschino.; Guerino chiamato Meschino.; Libro del infelice Guerrino chiamato el Meschino.; Guerino il Meschino.; Guerrino chiamato el Meschino.; Guerino il Meschino.; Guerrino detto il Meschino.; Meschino da Durazzo.
Description: Romance about Guerino, son of an Italian prince. Separated from his parents as a baby and deprived of his royal status (dubbed "Meschino," "Wretched"), he embarks on a number of chivalric adventures, travels the world, discovers his identity, and returns to recapture his kingdom. This work is also known as Guerino Meschino, Guerrino detto il Meschino and Meschino da Durazzo.
Notes: Title from caption on woodcut, leaf [a¹] recto.

Imprint from colophon, dated [1 Feb.] 1498.

BMC XII, 41.

ISTC, ia00576600.

British Library [IB.24684 (Acquisition 1958 from Chatsworth)] London England enk.

In Italian.