Sonetti di Cleobulo Paleofilo

Firenze [Florence]: Nella Stamperia Bonducciana, 1782. Very Good. Firenze [Florence]: Nella Stamperia Bonducciana, 1782. First Edition. Small octavo; contemporary mottled calf over marbled paper-covered boards, green and white gilt spine labels, all edges speckled red, marbled endpapers; 378pp.; woodcut title page device, initials, head- and tail-pieces. Darkened spine leather dried and starting to crack along joints, exposure at corners, ex-Bibliotheca College Cremsensis with their 19th-century internal markings including ex libris to front pastedown; overall a Good to Very Good, internally fresh and sound copy.

Poetry collection including several pieces relating to the ongoing Revolutionary War in the United States: "In Morte di Riccardo Montgomeri Generale degli Stati Uniti di America" (p. 99); "Al Famoso Paolo Jones [John Paul Jones]" (p. 101); "Pensieri di M. Linguet sopra le Colonie Americane" (p. 110); and "Desiderio della Pace Nella Presente Guerra d'America" (p. 117).