signed first edition Tall cloth in dust jacket; 351 pages, includes index
1971 · Lewisburg
by ALBERTI, Leon Battista. Della Famiglia. Translated And With An Introduction and Notes by Guido A. Guarino
Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 1971. First Edition. A very scarce book. Signed presentation from Guarino on the front endpaper: "All'amico Glauco con affetto e con stima. Guido." This translation from the Italian offers English readers a glimpse into the highest Humanist ideals of Renaissance Florence, presented in dialogues among family members. Guarino was Professor of Romance Languages at Rutgers University, specializing in the Italian Renaissance. Tall cloth in dust jacket; 351 pages, includes index. Translated And With An Introduction and Notes by Guido A. Guarino.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); bit of wear (two small chips & small tears; $12.00 price is present on the front flap) d/j.
(Inventory #: 55848)