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GUGLIELMOTTI, Alberto (1812-1893). Storia della Marina pontificia. Rome: Tipografia vaticana, 1886-1893.
Scarce work, difficult to find complete with the 9 volumes plus the atlas of the most extensive and in-depth work, on the history of the Papal State Navy and the Holy Military Orders. Fundamental work for the study of the dynamics that affected the Mediterranean from the early modern age to the 19th century.10 vols, 4to, (278 x 200mm). 9 text volumes divided by periods, 1 final volume with 100 engraved full-page plates of which several folding, 1 photo-portrait of the author protected by tissue, uncut and partially unopened copy (some light wear). 20th century half-leather binding with title on spine, original wrappers preserved (some wear, traces of previous exlibris to endpapers). (10)
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600
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COOK, James (1728-1779). [Collection of plates]. Naples: s.e., late 18th century.
COOK, James (1728-1779). [Collection of plates]. Naples: s.e., late 18th century.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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[FLORENCE] PROBST, Johann Friedrich (1721-1781). Fiorenza. Augsburg: Wollf, [c.1740].
[FLORENCE] PROBST, Johann Friedrich (1721-1781). Fiorenza. Augsburg: Wollf, [c.1740].
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
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HAKEWILL, James (1778-1843). A picturesque tour of Italy. London: Murray, 1820.
HAKEWILL, James (1778-1843). A picturesque tour of Italy. London: Murray, 1820.
ESTIMATE € 150 - 250