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[ROME]. Descrizione di Roma antica-[moderna]. Rome: de Rossi, 1727.
Enlarged edition of this guide to Rome, enriched with numerous engraved plates both in-text and separate, illustrating the monuments, buildings and statues of the Eternal City. Also included in the lot is a second volume complete with plates, in a different (though still contemporary) vellum binding.2 vols, 8vo, (168 x 106mm). 2 frontispieces, 15 (of 20) folding plates, numerous engravings in text (vol. 1: repair to p. 367 not affecting legibility, tear to p. 511, the missing plates are from the second volume, some wear). Contemporary vellum binding, title lettered to spine in manuscript (light wear). Provenance: signature to the endpaper of Maria Len?in (?) dated 26 December 1810; modern pencil notes to the endpapers [IN LOT WITH]. Descrizione di Roma moderna. Rome: de Rossi, 1727. 8vo (160 x 100mm). Frontispiece, 12 folding plates and numerous engravings in the text (some wear). Contemporary full vellum binding, title lettered to spine in manuscript. Provenance: antique ownership inscription to title-page. (3)
ESTIMATE € 100 - 150
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ALAMANNI, Louis (1495-1556). Girone il cortese. Venice: Comin da Trino, 1549.
ALAMANNI, Louis (1495-1556). Girone il cortese. Venice: Comin da Trino, 1549.
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
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AMMIRATO, Scipione (1531-1601). Dell'istorie fiorentine. Florence: Giunti, 1600.
AMMIRATO, Scipione (1531-1601). Dell'istorie fiorentine. Florence: Giunti, 1600.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius (354-430). De la cita di dio. Venice: Bartolommeo Miscomini, 1476-78.
AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius (354-430). De la cita di dio. Venice: Bartolommeo Miscomini, 1476-78.
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1,200