Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0428088228 ISBN 13: 9780428088224
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of historical religious figures and their impact on global events. The author takes readers on an intriguing journey through the lives and teachings of revered individuals who have shaped cultures and influenced the course of history. Through meticulous research and captivating storytelling, the book sheds light on the profound impact these figures have had on human civilization. It examines the philosophical, spiritual, and cultural legacy they have left behind, offering insights into the enduring power of faith and the enduring importance of religious leaders throughout history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Gabriel Giolito de' Ferrari, Venezia, 1563
Seller: libreria antiquaria perini Sas di Perini, Verona, VR, Italy
In 16? (mm 150x100); pergamena rigida coeva, titolo manoscritto al dorso. Prima edizione della traduzione italiana del Dolce di questa celebre raccolta di lettere a vari sovrani europei, attribuite a Maometto ma in realt? composte da Laudivio Zacchia. Fu stampata la prima volta nel 1473 a Napoli e divenne molto popolare, considerato il grande interesse per l'espansione turca nel periodo che coincise con la scoperta della stampa a caratteri mobili; vennero stampate una ventina di edizioni nel Quattrocento. Cfr. Blackmer 955; Bongi II, 163; Graesse VI, 501. 192 pp. 16?(mm 150x100); contemporary vellum with manuscript tile on the back; Italian text, little light water stain in outer margin at the beginning; first edition of the Italian translation of the Dolce of this famous collection of letters written by Laudivio Zacchia, even if attributed in title to Muhammad; these very short letters were printed for the first time in 1473 in Naples and have about 20 incunabula editions, mainly addressed to the new public of books interested in the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Blackmer 955 for 1563 edition. Nr.cat: Reg 154/17.