ROMA ANTICA DI FAMIANO NARDINI ALLA SANTITA' DI N. S. ALESSANDRO VII

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square 8vo. full vellum-covered boards, red leather spine label with gilt. (22), 3-546 pages, 15 engraved plates. Second edition, the first printed in the prior year of 1665. British Library, Catalog of Seventeenth Century Italian Books, vol. 2 p 608; Olschki for the ed. dated 1666. Very minor soiling / yellowing to the vellum boards. Foxing and toning to the textblock. The fourth plate has been professionally repaired. Lacking the front free endpaper. An excellent, well-preserved copy. Illustrated with 15 plates, which makes it complete, and numerous illustrations in the text. The images depict plans and maps of the city and surroundings, monuments and artistic works covered by the discussion; on page 21, woodcuts in the text depicting coins and buildings; nice big floral woodcut tailpieces. The work also includes the "Discourse of Ottavio Falconieri around the Pyramid of Caius Cestius, and the paintings." and the "Letter from the same to Mr. Carlo Dati" full vellum-covered boards, red leather spine label with gilt.

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ROMA ANTICA DI FAMIANO NARDINI ALLA SANTITA' DI N. S. ALESSANDRO VII

Editor

Per Il Falco, Roma (Rome), Italy

Fecha de publicación

1666

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