‎[ARISTOTELES]. FIGLIUCCI, Felice (1518-1595).‎
‎Della politica, ovvero scienza civile secondo la dottrina d'Aristotile, libri VIII scritti in modo di dialogo.‎

‎Venezia, Giovanni Battista Somasco, 1583. 4to (214x147 mm). [12], 260 ff. Mit Holzschnitt-Druckermarke auf Titel und historischen Holzschnitt-Initialen.With printer's device and initials in woodcut. Nienteenth century half roan. Somewhat browned and stained, some marginal worming. ‎

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‎First edition. A commentary in the form of a dialogue on Aristotle's Politica by the renowned Sienese humanist and pupil of Ficino. The work was edited and prefaced by Figliucci's nephew Flavio. Emilio Bertscher, signed on front pastedown and dated Rome, February [18]90, with lengthy note on Figliucci on first fly leaf. STC, (Italian), 250; Bozza, Scrittori politici italiani dal 1550 al 1650 (1980), Nr. 29; Edit 16 (Online Kat.) CNCE 18974; DBI 47, 558f.; cf. Garin, Italian Humanism (1965), p. 129. ‎