Description:
Savonarola, Girolamo (1452-1498) De Simplicitate Vite Christianae. Venice: Lazarus Soardum, 1512. Octavo, large woodcut of the scholar at work on title, woodcut of Madonna and Child on verso of last leaf, text in single column black letter throughout, bound in near contemporary paper covers with remnants of ties, 5 3/4 x 4 in.
A-E8, F1, F3-8 (lacking text leaf F2),G-N8.
Estimate $400-600
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