L'Aminta and Il Pastor Fido by TASSO Torquato 1544-1594 - 1730

Venezia: Sebastiano Coleti, 1730. Vellum. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. FONTANINI Giusto [Archbishop of Ancyme] 1666-1736. 1730, Sm 12 mo, VG+. In full vellum, lightly soiled and marked. Spine, raised bands, titles in ink. Internally, text block edges sprinkled blue, ink note to fep, title page with woodcut, [2], 3-104 pp, 1-391 pp, small marginal repaired tear to title page, remains of small paper label to verso of tp, 2 parts [in 1], the text forms the first part: with separate pagination to the defence. Fontanini's text with commentary was first published in 1700. A nice copy.