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Numismatica - Ficoroni, Francesco de'

The ancient leads, 1740

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 192

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Rome, Girolamo Mainardi, 1740. In 4th. 2 parts in 1 vol. Intaglio frontispiece, frontispiece in red and black with copper vignette with the coat of arms of Pope Benedict XIV, woodcut friezes, initials and finials, part I with pl. from I- XXV (but XXIV is missing), part II with pi. from I - XXXV and at the end of volume 3 tables (of 4), small gap in table XXV, missing the last page (X4), restoration of the title page, scattered foxing, woodworm work on the internal white margin of a few files, small gap on p. 85, coeval parchment binding, author and title embossed in gold within a label on the spine, some woodworm holes on the spine, minor defects. § Together in the lot Patarol, Lorenzo, Series Augustorum Augustarum Caesarum et tyrannorum omnium, Venice, Gio. Battista Recurti 1740. In 8°. Frontispiece engraved in copper, title page in red and black ink, numerous coins illustrated in the text, rare and slight foxings, coeval parchment binding, title in gold within a label on the spine, 



Specialist Notes

Work I: First edition.