Andrelini, Publio Fausto

FAUSTI ANDRELINI DE SCIOLORUM ARROGANTIA PROUERBIALIS EPISTOLA

      (France?): Vanundatur in Adibus Ascensianis, (1519). Eight leaves, the title leaf displaying the woodcut printer's device for Badius. Modern leather backed boards. A fine copy, with a number handstamped on title and a small hole on the final leaf. "Publio Fausto Andrelini ( ca 1462 ! 1518) was an Italian humanist poet, an intimate friend of Erasmus in the 1490s, who spread the New Learning in France. He taught at the University of Paris as 'professor of humanity' from 1489[2] and became a court poet in the circle around Anne of Brittany, the queen to two kings." - Wikipedia. OCLC locates one one copy (University of Illinois) of a 1517 edition.