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MAZZOCCHI, Alessio Simmaco (1684-1771). Commentariorum in regii herculanensis musei aeneas tabulas Heracleenses. Naples: Gessari, 1754-1755.
Scarce original edition, often incomplete, of this treatise on epigraphy regarding the bronze plates of Heraclea dating between the end of the 4th and the beginning of the 3rd century BC, found between 1732 and 1735 near Metapontum and now preserved in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Giustiniani, 61: ' Questa è un'opera la quale veramente fa onore alla nazione...'.2 parts in one volume, folio, (380 x 232mm). 10 (of 12?) plates, 9 folding and 1 in text, two engraved vignettes and initials, good internal condition (lacking portrait of the author, light scattered browning). Contemporary full vellum binding with gilt title-piece to spine, red edges ( minor losses to corners). Provenance: private library markings to endpapers.
ESTIMATE € 100 - 200
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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