Historia della Vita, et Fatti dell'Eccellentissimo Capitano di Guerra Bartolomeo Coglione.
Engraved t.p., (lacks frontis. port. and 2 plates). 284pp. 4to, older calf, gilt spine; (dampstain to table of contents, some contemporary annotations in margins, back hinge starting at top, several pp. creased in lower corner). (Vinetia: Appresso Gratioso Percaccino, 1569). "Colleoni was perhaps the most respectable of all the Italian condottieri...no act of treachery is imputed to him, nor did he subject the territories he passed through to the rapine and exactions practised by other soldiers of fortune." Ency. Britannica..... More