Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Murtola, Gasparo. Della creatione del mondo, poema sacro. Giorni sette, canti sedici. Al sereniss. D. Carlo Emanuello Duca di Savoia, etc..

Engr. historiated title. 8 unn. leaves, 531, (1) pp. 16mo. Contemp. full vellum. – Venetia (Venice), Evangelista Deuchino et Giovanni Battiasta Pulciani, 1608.

First edition of Murtola’s (1570–1624) poem in ottave rime describing the cration of the world and written during his stay at the court of Savoy in Turin. – Spine and title leaf restored, new endpapers. Some old inscriptions on margin of title leaf. Clean in all. – Best.-Nr. 23452