[Satire] Lancellotti, Second: Farfalloni of the ancient historians. Venice, Gio. Francesco Valvasense, 1677

Format in-8°, mm. 165x11, pp. (16), 398, (2). Complete. Contemporary full parchment binding with handwritten titles on the spine. Small woodworms on the lower margin of the first 14 leaves. Sporadic foxing. Clear text. Present ex libris handwritten in old Indian ink on the buttonhole, small erasures on the title page and old handwritten notes in the margin of the text on f. A3. Last blank leaf with a hole (f. Bb8). Front flyleaf removed. Italian text. Woodcut headpieces, initials and tailpieces. Printer's mark on the title page.


Farfalloni of the ancient historians. Noted by the abbot d. Secondo Lancelloti from Perugia, abbot of Oliuetan. A senseless academic, reliable, and humorist. Author of the hoggidi. Brought to light by the lord doctor Ottauio Lancelloti his brother. Venice, by Gio. Francesco Valuasense, 1677
Work by the writer Secondo Lancellotti (born Vincenzo, 1583-1643), printed in Venice in 1677 for Giovanni Francesco Valvasense.