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Manuzio, Paolo and Aldo. LETTERE VOLGARI DI DIVERSI NOBILISSIMI HUOMINI, ET ECCELLENTISSIMI… LIBRO PRIMO [- TERZO]. Venice: Aldus, 1564. 5.75" x 4.25". 3 vol. bound in 1. 141, [3]; 128, [2]; [4], 9-214, [6] leaves. With Aldine anchor devices to each title-page and to final leaf verso. Period limp vellum, toned/soiled, spine with tears, chips, and cloth repair at base of spine. Title in manuscript to spine and bottom page-ends. First title-page with former owners inscription and stamp, each title-page with anchor device copied in ink to blank verso, front and rear endpapers with old ink sketch in same hand, final gathering at end with very faint and small corner-stain, some light foxing in places, a few bumped corners, contents generally clean and Very Good.