Malmantile Racquistato

Londra [Livorno]: Presso Gio. Tomo. Masi e Com, 1779. Very Good. Londra [i.e. Livorno?]: Presso Gio. Tomo. Masi e Com., 1779. Later Edition. 12mo (16cm.); contemporary roan over mottled paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered spine; xix,[1],320pp.; engraved title page and portrait plate. Boards a bit scuffed with exposure at corners and a few worm holes to spine, small early 20th-century bookseller ticket to front pastedown, shallow loss along top edge of rear endpaper, else a Very Good, sound copy.

False imprint of this popular mock-heroic poem by the Italian author Lorenzo Lippi (1606-1665). Though the publisher's location states Londra, most likely the work was produced in Livorno.

ESTC N22187.