DIAZ TANCO DE FREGENAL, VASCO. Libro dell' origine, et successione dell' imperio de Turchi. Nuovamente tradotto dalla lingua spagnuola nella italiana per il Signor Alfonso di Ulloa. Venice, Gabriel Giolito, 1558.

8vo (151 x 100 mm.), 18th century vellum with title on label at spine, blue edges, title marginally soiled, a genuine copy. Woodcut device on title and last page; woodcut headpieces, initials and ornaments, pp. 237, (3, last 2 orig. blanks).

First Edition in Italian. This account of the Turks appeared originally as ‘Libro intitulado palinodia, de la nephanda y fiera nacion de los Turcos’ in 1547. Vasco Diaz Tanco also used the anagram Clavedan del Estanco.

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