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Alberti, Leandro

Description of all of Italy, 1551

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€ 120 - 200

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€ 310

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Information

Venice, Pietro de i Nicolini da Sabbio, 1551. In 4th. Printer's mark on the title page, woodcut headers, drop caps and ends, italic and roman font, slight defects on the first leaves, slight halo on the last leaves, contemporary binding in half parchment and decorated paper.

Specialist Notes

Second edition, printed only one year after the first in Bologna, of this famous historical encyclopedia on the Bel Paese, praised by Tiraboschi for the variety and completeness of the information collected. Adams A-472. BMC, It. books p.14. 1 1551.

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