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001 $ 07/5129
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220114094153.7
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100 1 # $a Castiglione
245 1 0 $a Ricordi Overo Ammaestramenti Di Monsignor Saba Da Castiglione Cavalier Gierosolimitano, Ne Quali Con Prudenti, E Christiani discorsi si ragiona di tutte le materie honorate, che si ricercano a un vero gentil'huomo. Con la tavola per alphabeto di tutte le cose notabili. Con Privilegio.
260 # # $a In Vinegia $b Per Paulo Gherardo $c M. D. LIIII. $c [1554]
300 # # $a [8], 135, [1] f.; $c 212 mm. (Quarto.)
505 0 # $a [T.p.; verses; dedic.] - F. Saba Di Castiglione ... Al Pio Sincero, Et Candido Lettore - Tavola Di Tutte Le Cose Notabili Comprese Nella Presente Opera ... - Tavola De Li Ricordi - [Text]; [register and colophon] - [Bookseller's device].
508 # # $a The vignette and decorations are unsigned.

The name of the publisher / bookseller is repeated in the colophon: 'In Vinegia, Per Paolo Gherardo. M D LIIII.'

The work is dedicated by Paolo Gherardo to 'Prencipe Di Venetia M. Francesco Veniero'.
520 2 # $a There is also an issue having on the title-page the publication-date of 1555 and the date of 1554 in the colophon.

The title-page vignette shows a seated man writing a prayer. The only other prints are the bookseller's device (an eagle clutching a book) and some decorated initials.
533 # # $n A microfilm of the 1555 issue was published in 1989 (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey).
561 # # $a The front pastedown is inscribed in pencil, 'S:A:H', i.e. S.A. Hart, librarian of the Royal Academy 1864-81.

The verso of the last leaf (135) is inscribed in ink, 'Fran. Nicolai', in what appears to be a 16th-century hand.
563 # # $a 19th-century half calf, marbled-papered boards; rebacked and recornered in 20th century retaining earlier spine-piece lettered 'Ricordi Di Saba Da Castiglione', 'R.A.' and '1554'.
653 # # $a Conduct of life - Ethics - Italy - History - 16th century
655 # 0 $a Essays - Italy - 16th century
700 1 # $a Gerardo $e publisher
700 1 # $a Venier $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Nicolai $e previous owner