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(Calvus, Ioannes Baptista, ed.). Linguarum tributum Ex Attica, Latio, ac Tuscia. Eloquentissimo Ecclesiaste Hippolyto Angeluccio Macer. Min. Obs. Piceno Provinciali. Illustriss. atq(ue) Reverendiss. Comiti, ac Abbati Francisco Panico a Io. Baptista Calvo dicatum.

With engr. armorial title vignette, 1 figurative woodcut initial, and several woodcut end-pieces. 27 pp. 8vo. Early 20th-century half calf. – Bologna, Clemente Ferroni, 1635.

Obviously very rare Bologna imprint. We could not trace it in any international printed or online library catalogue. Contains one figurative Greek and one figurative Latin poem, eight more Latin and twelve Italian poems, all in honour of Hippolyto Angeluccio, Provincial of the Franciscans at Piceno. Contrubutors are among others: Iulius Caesar Guarinus, Franciscus Carolus Caprara, Sebastanus Plumbinus, Georgius Calvus, Dominicus Maria Feronius, Ioannes Baptista Calvus, Lauro Gigli, Giulio Ronconi, Giacomo Dardi. – Library stamps on title recto and verso. No browning, spotting, or foxing throughout. – Best.-Nr. 5379