Sale 674: Fine Books & Manuscripts - Food & Drink (#674) 05/30/2019 11:00 AM PDT CLOSED!

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Lot 240 of 429:
Massive history of Vatican & its contents, 1829  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$180
Estimate:
$300 - $500

Title:
Il Vaticano: Descritto ed illustrato da Erasmo Pistolesi. Con Disegni a contorni diretti dal Pittore Camillo Guerra

Author:
Pistolesi, Erasmo

Place:
Roma

Publisher:
Tipografia della Società editrice

Date:
1829

Description:

Volumes I-IV (of 8) only. [6], 304, [5]; [2], 294, [1]; 280, [1]; 279, [1] pp. With a total of 382 engraved plates, some folding. (folio) 43x29 cm (17x11½"), period half calf & marbled boards, spines tooled in gilt, morocco lettering pieces. 

The first four volumes of this massive, extensively illustrated history and description of the Vatican and its contents. 

Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.

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Condition:
Minor cover wear; some light foxing to contents; overall very good or better.


 
Item number:
305450
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