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

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Margaret L. Huggins

Gio. Paolo Maggini. His life and Work, 1972

Estimate

€ 80 - 100

Sold

€ 102

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Information

London, W.E. Hill & amp; Sons, 1892. 7 plates out of text, including 2 chromolithographs depicting Maggini violins, editorial binding in blue canvas with gold impressions on the plates. § J.B. Vuillaume & amp; Roger Millant. Sa Vie et son oeuvre . London, W.E. Hill & amp; Sons, s.d. [but 1972]. In 4th. With 80 color and black and white plates, written in French, English and German, binding of the century. XIX in half green leather, on the smooth back author and titles imprinted in gold, on the front plate the author's name in italics in gold; in the lot also the important catalog of The exhibition of ancient violin making in Cremona in 1937, printed in Cremona in 1938, by the Committee for the celebration of the Stradivarian bicentenary, copy 102 / 500. & nbsp; & nbsp;

Specialist Notes

I work: first edition of the most famous biography on the luthier Giovanni Paolo Maggini (1590-1632).