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[Poetry] Baruffaldi, Rime de poeti ferraresi, 1713

Second edition


Baruffaldi , Girolamo. Rime scelte de' poeti ferraresi antichi, e moderni, Aggiuntevi nel fine alcune brevi notizie istoriche intorno ad essi.
Ferrara, eredi di Bernardino Pomatelli, 1713.


8vo, contemporary roan ralf, (worn), gilt title on red leather label at spine, pp. [36], 608. Edited by Girolamo Baruffaldi, conte Grassini, and Giuseppe Lanzon , printer device at title page.


First edition of this work that is apparently an anthology of Ferrarese poets of the Renaissance, but which turned out to be only a product of the irreverent fantasy of Baruffaldi, and one of the products of its counterfeit workshop.


Binding worn, some marks of use, generally a good copy


References: Melzi, G. Anonime e pseudonime, II, p. 449