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Facetie, di Poggio Fiorentino, historiate

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Italian translation of Bracciolini's Facetiae, a collection of 179 joking and irreverent tales, which were always vulgar, and often obscene, and anticlerical.
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Nuouamente ristampate, & con somma diligentia reuiste et corrette.
Extent
48 leaves
Note
  • Imprint from colophon
  • Signatures: A-F8
  • Woodcuts: title within architectural border; ornamental initials; text illustrated with 22 woodcut vignettes
  • Text printed in italic type
  • This edition not in Adams, Sander, or BM STC Italian, 1465-1600
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Facetie
Title
Facetie
Statement of responsibility
di Poggio Fiorentino, historiate
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Language
ita
Summary
Italian translation of Bracciolini's Facetiae, a collection of 179 joking and irreverent tales, which were always vulgar, and often obscene, and anticlerical.
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illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
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Bracciolini, apostolic secretary and member of the papal court for many years, and his learned colleagues would attend the nightly sessions of the "Bugiale," a storytellers' circle, where they would tell lewd jokes and stories, and listen to anecdotes of bishops, princes, and peasants. These anecdotes and jokes are retold in the Facetie
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Facetie, di Poggio Fiorentino, historiate
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Imprint from colophon
  • Signatures: A-F8
  • Woodcuts: title within architectural border; ornamental initials; text illustrated with 22 woodcut vignettes
  • Text printed in italic type
  • This edition not in Adams, Sander, or BM STC Italian, 1465-1600
Dimensions
15 cm (8vo)
Edition
Nuouamente ristampate, & con somma diligentia reuiste et corrette.
Extent
48 leaves
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: 18th-century tan calf boards; triple gilt fillets; elaborate gilt spine panels; gold-stamped tan and black letterpieces, with title "Facetie di Poggio. 1553;" inner gilt dentelles; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt. Ownership inscription on title page and recto of leaf 48: "Donay." Purchase, Libreria Antiquaria Mediolanum, Jan. 1998.
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  • (OCoLC)840725832
  • ucoclc840725832
Label
Facetie, di Poggio Fiorentino, historiate
Publication
Note
  • Imprint from colophon
  • Signatures: A-F8
  • Woodcuts: title within architectural border; ornamental initials; text illustrated with 22 woodcut vignettes
  • Text printed in italic type
  • This edition not in Adams, Sander, or BM STC Italian, 1465-1600
Dimensions
15 cm (8vo)
Edition
Nuouamente ristampate, & con somma diligentia reuiste et corrette.
Extent
48 leaves
Note
Spec. Coll. copy: 18th-century tan calf boards; triple gilt fillets; elaborate gilt spine panels; gold-stamped tan and black letterpieces, with title "Facetie di Poggio. 1553;" inner gilt dentelles; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt. Ownership inscription on title page and recto of leaf 48: "Donay." Purchase, Libreria Antiquaria Mediolanum, Jan. 1998.
Other physical details
ill. (woodcuts)
System control number
  • (OCoLC)840725832
  • ucoclc840725832

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