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Agricoltura - Alamanni, Luigi

The cultivation of Luigi Alamanni and bees, 1745

Estimate

€ 100 - 200

Sold

€ 129

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Information

Verona, Pierantonio Berno, 1745. In 8°. Woodcut frigo on the title page, ornate initials, contemporary binding in full parchment, gusset on the spine, slight defects and small deficiencies on the spine. § Together in the lot Coppi, Antonio, Discourse on the Agriculture of the Agro Romano, Rome, Tipografia Salviucci, 1837. In 8°. Green morocco binding, dry and gold frame on the plate, gold decorations on the spine, slight defects.


Specialist Notes

The Cultivation of the Alamanni, in six books of loose hendecasyllables, was his best-known work and is considered a model of elegance and classicistic decorum for the writers of the 1700s. 

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