Dello Stato delle Republiche Secondo la Mente di Aristotele con Esempli Moderni.

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Creator

Gozzi, Niccolò Vito di.

Title

Dello Stato delle Republiche Secondo la Mente di Aristotele con Esempli Moderni.

Publisher

Venice: Aldus the Younger,

Date

1591.

Description

Gozzi (1549–1610) was a classicist as well as the owner of a fine library, and sought to apply the teachings of Aristotle in particular to the local politics in his native city of Ragusa in Sicily. The book is dedicated to Pope Gregory XIV, and ends with two pages of Aldine imprints for sale.

Source

From the collection of G. Scott Clemons.