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[FANTASCIENCE] MERCIER, Louis Sebastien (1740-1814). L'anno due mila quattrocento quaranta. Sogno di cui non vi fu l'eguale. Seguito dall'Uomo di ferro. Genoa: Domenico Porcile, 1798.
First Italian translation, rare, of this novel precursor of science fiction in which a man awakens after 672 years in the year 2440 and describes its wonders.
4 tomes in 2 volumes, 12mo, (150 x 90 mm). Half-titles, (light wear, last blank to first volume is missing) Slightly later green half-leather binding, gilt title and decorations to spine ( minor wear, binding a little weak on first volume).. (2
4 tomes in 2 volumes, 12mo, (150 x 90 mm). Half-titles, (light wear, last blank to first volume is missing) Slightly later green half-leather binding, gilt title and decorations to spine ( minor wear, binding a little weak on first volume).. (2
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
LOTS
208
PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778). Le antichitá romane. Rome: Rotili, venduto da Bouchard, 1756.
PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778). Le antichitá romane. Rome: Rotili, venduto da Bouchard, 1756.
ESTIMATE € 20.000 - 30.000
209
[PISA] BORGHI, Camillo Ranieri. L'Oplomachia pisana. Lucca: Frediana, 1713.
[PISA] BORGHI, Camillo Ranieri. L'Oplomachia pisana. Lucca: Frediana, 1713.
ESTIMATE € 100 - 150