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[ROMANCERO GENERAL]

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22.11.2023 14:00UTC +02:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 1079700
Lot 136 | [ROMANCERO GENERAL]
[ROMANCERO GENERAL]

Romancero general, en que se contienen todos los romances que andan impressos aora nuevamente anandido. Madrid : Juan de la Cuesta, 1604.

Rare édition de cette anthologie de poésie : les bases de données accessibles en ligne ne font état que de deux exemplaires passés en vente publique ces cinquante dernières années. Cette troisième édition reprend les neuf parties des éditions précédentes, avec l'adjonction de quatre nouvelles parties par Pedro Flores. D'abord publié en 1600 à Madrid, le recueil connut un large succès et fit l'objet de nombreuses rééditions. USTC 5030328 ; Palau, VI, p. 332 ; Brunet, IV, col. 1363.



In-8 (192 x 130 mm). Nombreuses notes manuscrites à l'encre en marge, de différentes mains. Titre très restauré, 12 premiers feuillets plus courts provenant sûrement d'un autre exemplaire, feuillets P1, P2, P4-Q8, Y3-Y6, Ii1-Ii3 plus courts, dernier feuillet en fac-similé et avant-dernier feuillet restauré avec des parties en fac-similé, nombreux feuillets restaurés en marge ou en coin. Reliure signée Angel Arias : maroquin vert, double filet doré en encadrement, dos à nerfs orné de filets dorés (dos passé), tranches dorées ciselées. Étui.

Provenance : Manuel de Foronda y Gomez (1907-1969 ; ex-libris)



Rare third edition of this compilation of Spanish poetry: only 2 copies of this edition were offered at auction in the past 50 years.



Place of origin:Europe, Spain
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