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Firenze

Historia antica ... From the construction of Fiorenza up to the year 1281, 1568

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 256

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Information

Florence, Giunti, 1568. In 4 °. Medici coat of arms on the title page, typographic mark on the colophon, beautiful figured drop caps, some small heads, partially trimmed at the upper margin restorations to the title page with marginally replaced title manuscript, some restorations, some slightly worn papers, some slight flowering and water mill, binding in full parchment, manuscript author on the spine. Membership stamps on the title page. § Manni, Domenico Maria , Method for studying the Histories of Florence with brevity and profitably , Florence, Moücke, 1755. In 8 °. Numerous handwritten interventions in the margins, on the guard cards, addition of handwritten cards, parchment binding, plates framed by gilded frame, author, title and author in gold on the spine.

Specialist Notes

First rare edition of this work on the ancient history of Florence, with the addition of Giachetto Malespini, grandson of the author, up to the year 1286. & nbsp; The specimen constitutes the "Variant B" of the edition.

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