Author: Giraldi Cinthio, Giovanni Battista.
Title: Le Tragedie di M. Gio. Battista Giraldi Cinthio, Nobile Ferrarese: cioe Orbecche, Altile, Didone, Antivalomeni, Cleopatra, Arrenopia, Evphimia, Epitia, Selene
Description: In Venetia: Appresso Giulio Cesare Cagnacini, 1583. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [xvi], 135, [i], 143, 157, [iii], 118, [ii], 127, [i], 142, [ii], 135, [i], 118, [ii], 149, [iii]pp. First edition. Italic letter, Cagnacini's woodcut device on recto and woodcut portrait of author within ornate frame on verso of all title-pages, woodcut initials and ornaments. Contemporary vellum. With Cinthio's portrait on the verso of each title-page. BM STC Italian Books, p. 305; Gamba 1435 - 'e assai rare questa Raccolta;' Brunet II, 1607; Adams G715 (UL copy, parts 1-4 only). Good.

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