
Title: Dialoghi di M. Speron Speroni, 1544
Author: Sperone Speroni; Daniel Barbaro
Publisher: In Vinegia, In casa de' figliuoli di Aldo
Condition: Very Good
A mid 16th century Aldine edition of Speroni’s popular work on dialogues, reflecting on love, women, pregnancy, family care, discord, language, rhetoric, history, fortune, Virgil, and more. Speroni is remembered most for his championing the use of vernacular language in scholarship, and thus this work and edition is rendered in Italian.
One vellum bound volume in octavo, 160 (Actually 168) leaves
This volume is in very good shape, with minimal rubbing and wear to the binding. There is a very small hole to the inner margin of leaf 159, not affecting text. There is scattered minor foxing and soiling to the outer margins.