Le Metamorfosi [...] ridotte da Gio. Andrea dall'Anguillara in ottava rima. Di nuovo dal proprio autore rivedute, & corrette. Con gli argomenti di M. Francesco Turchi.

24mo agenda: 486-[2] ff. (sl. dampstaining, tear in outer margin f. 353 with sm. loss of letters, cut short esp. in fine, brown stain on upper of last ff.).

19th-c. olive calf, double gilt-ruled covers, blind decorated and gilt-ruled spine with raised bands, a.e.g. (moulded damp stain to lower cover, lower joint partly split, tail sl. and corners heavily rubbed, flylvs renewed).

Very rare pocket edition of the Italian translation by Giovanni Andrea dell'Anguilara with the "argomenti" of Francesco Turchi. Illustrated with 15 woodcuts in-text. Printer's device on title.
Ref. Cp. EDIT16 28142 and 60601 (ed. in 199 ff.), USTC (id.). - Cp. STC Italian p. 482 (1572 ed.). - BnF. - Not in Adams.