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Legatura sabauda - Palma di Cesnola , Alessandro

Salamis (Cyprus) - History, treasures and antiquities of Salamis in the island of Cyprus, 1887

Estimate

€ 50 - 100

Sold

€ 232

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Information

Turin,  Ermanno Loescher, 1887. In large 8th. Colored illustrated frontispiece, numerous black and white illustrations, 20 tipped-in plates and a map, the publishing catalog at the end preserved, sumptuous coeval Savoy binding in red morocco, with gold-embossed decoration, plates  framed by a large frame with filigree decorations, in the center of the plate the arms of the House of Savoy surmounted by a crown, spine with five raised bands with author, title and friezes in gold, these gilt. 

Specialist Notes

Original edition of this uncommon work in an elegant binding with the Savoy arms.