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MANZONI Alessandro (1785-1873). I promessi sposi. Milan: Guglielmini e Redaelli, 1840.
Copy of the definitive edition after the 'risciacquatura in Arno' and first illustrated edition, containing in appendix the unpublished Storia della Colonna Infame, introduced by its own frontispiece. The illustrations in the text are drawn by Francesco Gonin, Paolo and Luigi Riccardi, and engraved on wood by Bernard Pollet, Sheeres and Luigi Sacchi.
4to, (268 x 180mm). Half-title and title page vignettes, numerous illustrations (light occasional foxing). Early 20th century binding in dark morocco, gilt title and decoration to spine. (1)
4to, (268 x 180mm). Half-title and title page vignettes, numerous illustrations (light occasional foxing). Early 20th century binding in dark morocco, gilt title and decoration to spine. (1)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
[BINDING] CICERO, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC). Epistolarum familiarium. Lyon: Gryphius, 1551.
ESTIMATE € 600 - 1,000
