Second edition in English. Two volumes. Octavo. Bound in attractive contemporary tree calf, richly decorated gilt to spines, with title and volume labels in red and green.

A near fine set, a little rubbing to the upper joint of the first volume. Some staining to pp. 306-310 in the second volume. Contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper.

The second edition of Susannah Dobson’s abridged translation of the Abbé de Sade’s Mémoires pour la Vie de Petrarch.

The Life of Petrarch — Petrarch

SKU: 2775

£350.00

Author
Petrarch
Publisher
London: Printed for the Author; and sold by J. Dodsley et al.
Date
1776

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