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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part II

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Firenze - Segni, Bernardo

Florentine stories, 1723

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€ 500 - 700

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Information

Augusta [Florence], David Raimond Mertz, and Johann Jakob Meyer, 1723. In 2nd. Eye, frontispiece printed in red and black with woodcut initials, elaborate friezes and initials engraved in wood in the text, portraits of Segni and Capponi engraved in copper on full page out of text, woodworm holes in the white margin of the bG and 4X - 5E files FH slightly loose, reinforcement at the inner edge of a few papers, some rare light halo and small stain, contemporary cardboard binding, title and author imprinted in gold within the spine, tears with gaps in the hinges, some abrasions, & nbsp;

Specialist Notes

First edition of this history of Florence from 1527 to 1555. Coleti 70-71; Brunet V, 261; Leg 912; Graesse VI, 341 (cites only the 1725 edition); Moreni II, 330; Relatives, 459 Razzolini-Bacchi of the League, 315.

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