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PIAZZA, Carlo Bartolomeo (1632-1713). Eusebologion. Euseuologio romano, ouero Delle opere pie di Roma. Rome: Andreoli, 1699.
Second edition, published a year after the first, with curious provenance of a work that, through 13 treatises, describes the pious works of Rome: from public hospitals to schools, from conservatories to confraternities. 4to, (216 x 150mm). Engraved frontispiece, engraved initials (widespread browning, tears on pp. 193 and 411 with small losses of text, some wear). Contemporary full vellum binding, gilt title-piece to spine (upper hinge restored with tape, some wear). Provenance: Ex-libris of the Writers Library, London; label to the front cover of the Rappaport antiquarian bookshop, Rome; stamp to the endpaper stating that the volume was donated by Alexander Fullerton (1924-2008), a soldier in World War II and author of the bestseller Surface!, about the Atlantic War. (1)
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
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[MILITARIA] MELZO, Ludovico (1567-1617). Regole militari. Antwerp: Trognaesio, 1611.
[MILITARIA] MELZO, Ludovico (1567-1617). Regole militari. Antwerp: Trognaesio, 1611.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
