Note sulla prima edizione conservata de i quattro libri di "Amadis di Gaula (Venezia, 1547) nell' esemplare unico della Bancroft Library (University of California)

This article describes an unknown edition of Italian Amadis, the oldest conserved at present, and studies its relationship with the early editions of the text. The volume is part of a rich collection of Italian translations and continuations of Spanish chivalric novels owned by the Bancroft Library (Berkeley, University of California). A short catalogue of this collection is given in addendum.