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Patterned/textured paperback binding with handwritten title to spine. Paper spine re-glued. Title page with large engraving depicting Hope, note in pen in the lower margin. Full volume. occasional stains.
Author: Petrarca, Alessandro Vellutello
Dimensions: 15.1cm by 10cm
Pages: [8], 316, [3]
Numbering every two pages
The first edition was assembled in 1525 by Alessandro Vellutello. It starts from the biography of Petrarch followed by the Sonnets and Songs, the Triumphs and the additional Rhymes. 67360067
