Giordano Bruno Nolano. De gl'heroici furori. Al molto illustre et eccellente caualliero, Signor Phillippo Sidneo.
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600
Category
Books
Date
1585
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3103251
Summary
Bibliographic description
[280] p. ;. 8vo. Accession no. 5448. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Count Hoym ; pencil inscription G.D.P and full name of "Girardot de Préfond" at end of text, also leather book label on front doublure. Booklabel of Baron de La Roche Lacarelle on front fly-leaf (1888 sale, lot 67); Comte de Mosbourg (sold in Paris in 1893, lot 238, 7,100 francs). 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.9 with plate. Binding: early eighteenth-century French citron morocco with green and red mosaic Provençal tile design on covers and spine, similar but not identical to other volumes by Bruno. Green author spine label; red, green and black headbands, red silk marker, edges gilt over marble, red leather doublure with gold border, free endpaper with gold leaf. By Antoine-Michel Padeloup le jeune for Count Hoym.
Makers and roles
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600