[Commedy] ANDREINI, Francesco. Le Bravure del Capitano Spavento. Venezia, G. A. Somasco, 1609
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Description
4to; Contemporary smooth vellum binding made by a leaf of the XVIth century, with musical notes; leaves 8, 148; Printer’s device on Titlepage, woodcut Ornaments, Initials, Headpieces and Finals, Roman and Italyc type, Author’s portrait depicting whistles (Zufoli) of Corinth. Nice condition.
BOUND WITH :
Ragionamenti fantastici di Francesco Andreini.Venezia, G. A. Somasco, 1612
leaves 4, 112, i.e. 110, 1; errors numbering, omitted in the numbering leaves 77-78; woodcut Ornaments, Initials, Headpieces and Finals, Roman and Italyc type, Author’s portrait at full page engraved by Abraham Tumerman. Nice specimen.
Two rare works bound together, the Ragionamenti inFIRST EDITION. Sources of primary importance on the Commedia dell'Arte. Andreini oppose the extravagances quixotic of the Captain to the common sense and irony of the servant Trappola, according to a very dear dialogical scheme to the commedia dell'arte. In 1612 Andreini published the Ragionamenti Fantastic, a work that, by topic and situation, referring to the first role he played: the Lover next to his wife Isabella. It is a collection of dialogues with two or three voices: some are small comedies.
DBI, III. Per le Bravure: Allacci 149; BMC Italian 17th c., p. 31. No in Clubb e in Russo.
Condition Report: Nice copies Il lotto viene venduto provvisto di licenza d'esportazione.THE LOT IS OFFERED WITH A VALID EXPORT LICENCE
BOUND WITH :
Ragionamenti fantastici di Francesco Andreini.Venezia, G. A. Somasco, 1612
leaves 4, 112, i.e. 110, 1; errors numbering, omitted in the numbering leaves 77-78; woodcut Ornaments, Initials, Headpieces and Finals, Roman and Italyc type, Author’s portrait at full page engraved by Abraham Tumerman. Nice specimen.
Two rare works bound together, the Ragionamenti inFIRST EDITION. Sources of primary importance on the Commedia dell'Arte. Andreini oppose the extravagances quixotic of the Captain to the common sense and irony of the servant Trappola, according to a very dear dialogical scheme to the commedia dell'arte. In 1612 Andreini published the Ragionamenti Fantastic, a work that, by topic and situation, referring to the first role he played: the Lover next to his wife Isabella. It is a collection of dialogues with two or three voices: some are small comedies.
DBI, III. Per le Bravure: Allacci 149; BMC Italian 17th c., p. 31. No in Clubb e in Russo.
Condition Report: Nice copies Il lotto viene venduto provvisto di licenza d'esportazione.THE LOT IS OFFERED WITH A VALID EXPORT LICENCE
