Pro Sacerdotum Barbis
by Valeriano Bolzani Pierio
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- Seller
-
Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Rome: Calvum, 1531. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Modern half vellum. 16 leaves, A-D. The first edition of Valeriano's work defending Clement VII's decision to wear a beard in mourning after the 1527 sack of Rome. One of the earliest works on beards - scarce. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046763.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046763
- Title
- Pro Sacerdotum Barbis
- Author
- Valeriano Bolzani Pierio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Calvum
- Place of Publication
- Rome
- Date Published
- 1531
- Keywords
- Religion & Theology; Antiquarian & Rare. NOISBN
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...