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Wednesday 15 June 2022 e Thursday 16 June 2022, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Bourcard, Francesco de

Uses and customs of Naples and outlines described and painted, 1857

Estimate

€ 500 - 1.000

Sold

€ 896

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Naples, & nbsp; Gaetano Nobile, 1857. Only the first volume & nbsp; vol. 8th. With 50 full-page plates, engraved and hand-colored depicting costumes, illustrated editorial paperback preserved in coeval binding with title imprinted in gold on the plate & nbsp; front and lower embossed frieze and in the center in gold. Stamp of possession on the title page. & Nbsp;

Specialist Notes

Original edition of this famous work, signed by the author and & nbsp; illustrated by 100 etched and hand-colored antique tables depicting "all those uses, customs or popular scenes which, in Naples and its outlines, are completely original to our nation". Colas I 411; Lipperheide 1304; Vinet 2308. & nbsp;