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Venice, Girolamo Polo, 1576.. TITLE CONTINUED: Et appresso un trattato di peste molto dotto, & breue non piu veduto di Saladino Ferro. FIRST EDITION 1576, 2 parts in 1 volume, Italian text, 8vo, approximately 230 x 165 mm, 9 x 6½ inches, woodcut pictorial printer's device (Cerberus) on first title page, second title within woodcut typographical border, woodcut headpieces and historiated initials, text printed in italic type, pages: [20], 178, [1] - errata leaf, signatures: a-b4, c², A-Y4, Z². The second part, Trattato di Peste by Saladino Ferro (pages 133-176), is translated from the Latin by Salustio Viscanti, and has a separate title page. The text, dated 1448 at the end, is followed by 3 anonymous receipts against the plague, signed by the translator and dated 1564. Bound in 16th century hand made "carta rustica" paper backed with paper as issued, flat spine hand titled in old ink with a paper label below also titled in old ink. Hinges partly cracked but covers still firmly attached, very light… Read More