La vie de Pierre mode Aretin par Boispreaux - 1750 *1ère EDITION*

Hardcover. Condition: Good+/Very Good-. 1750. Chez J. Neaulme. 1st Edition. French.

Pietro Aretino was a 16th-century Italian author known for being one of the most influential writers of his era, much in part to his treatises critical of powerful nobles. Author Benigne Dujardin, better known by his pseudonym Boispreaux, wrote what is considered the first and best biography of the life of Pierre Aretin. Dujardin was convinced to discuss the inappropriateness of the illicit content of Aretins writings.

Bound in leather, thinning in areas and light edge-wear. Three corners slightly bumped. Light toning and foxing. In very Good Condition on the whole.