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Il giorno.
by Parini, Giuseppe.
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- Used
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- Limited ed
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- 1811
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Milano: co' tipi di Luigi Mussi, 1811. Limited ed. Folio (460 x 310 mm); LIII, [I], 157, [3] pages. Edition limited to 150 copies, each numbered in manuscript, with a description of the paper stock, and signed by the typographer Luigi Mussi. Green cloth backstrip over green-and-black marbled paper over pasteboard. Paper label on spine titled… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences:
by Chambers, Ephraim (~1680-1740).
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- Used - Text, very good; boards, acceptable
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- The second edition, corrected and amended; with some additions
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- 1738
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- 1
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London: printed for D. Midwinter, [etc., including 16 additional firms], 1738. The second edition, corrected and amended; with some additions. Text, very good; boards, acceptable. Two volumes folio (420 x 280 mm), continuously signed. Titlepages in red and black. Folded engraved frontispiece and 21 engraved plates, eight of them folding. In contemporary speckled calf over… Read more about this item Item Price
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Del bello e del sublime,
by Martignoni, Ignazio (1757-1815).
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- Used - Very Good
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- First edition
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- 1810
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Milano: Tipografia Mussi, 1810. First edition. Very Good. Octavo (23 cm); 142, [2] pages. Bound in nineteenth-century green straight-grain morocco, ruled in gilt on both boards within a surround of gilt-tooled scallop shells; spine highly decorated in gilt with delicate interlocking circles set off by Greek key horizontal borders. GIlt turn-ins; marbled endleaves. Binder's ticket of Lodigliani. All… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sentimens d'une âme pénitente sur le pseaume Miserere mei Deus
by Du Noyer, Madame 1663-1719. (Anne Marguerite Petit).
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- Used - Good +
- Edition
- Seventh edition
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- 1715
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$240.00
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Paris: Chez Nicholas Gosselin, 1715. Seventh edition. Good +. 16mo (14 cm); 136, 259 pages, engraved frontispiece and 9 engraved plates. In full calf, spine decorated in gilt. Edges and extremities worn, but binding is strong and entire. Ownership inscription on flyleaf dated 1897, another later one on the verso of the flyleaf. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lettres cabalistiques,
by Boyer d'Argens, Jean Baptiste de, Marquis .
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- Used - Good
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- Nouvelle édition, augmentée de LXXX nouvelles lettres....
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- 1741
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La Haye: Pierre Paupie, 1741. Nouvelle édition, augmentée de LXXX nouvelles lettres..... Good. Six volumes 12mo (16 cm). Title pages in red and black. Vignettes on title pages. Frontispiece portrait and full-page engraved allegory of Truth lifting the veil that conceals the Afterlife. Bound in full mottled calf, spines in six compartments decorated with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ero e Leandro.
by Sulgher Fantastici, Fortunata (called Temira Parasside); Giambattista Bodoni.
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- Used - Very Good
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- First edition
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- 1802
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Parma: Co' tipi Bodoniani (Bodoni), 1802. First edition. Very Good. Octavo (23 cm); [6], XV, [1 blank] pages, with additional leaf inserted before the title page, a unique printed page by Bodoni dedicating this copy of the book to Eugène de Beauharnais(1781-1824), Napoleon's stepson, Viceroy of Italy, Prince of Venice. In contemporary red straight-grain 1/4 morocco over… Read more about this item Item Price
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A dictionary of the English language
by Johnson, Samuel.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- The sixth edition
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- 1785
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London: J.F. and C. Rivington, etc., 1785. The sixth edition. Very Good. 2 volumes quarto (29 cm). Portrait, half title present in volume 1. Original calf boards, rebacked, corners rebuilt, end leaves renewed. Spines brightly gilt. A firm, bright, unblemished copy in restored binding.
Courtney & Smith, p. 57.
First quarto edition, and the first… Read more about this item Item Price
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An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries,
by MacLaurin, Colin (1698-1746); Patrick Murdoch; [Isaac Newton].
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- Used - Very Good in utility binding.
- Edition
- Third edition
- Published
- 1775
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$600.00
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London: J. Nourse, etc., 1775. Third edition. Very Good in utility binding.. Octavo (22 cm); [10], xxvi, 412 pages, and 6 folding plates. In quarter leather over artless marbled boards, leather title labels. Joints tender (upper joint cracked but holding). Boards faded and discolored. Front free end leaf loose but present. Engraved armorial… Read more about this item Item Price
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In occasione del sospirato ingresso delle gloriose armi austriache nella città di Rovigo, cantata umiliata
by [Johann von Klenau].
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Original edition
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- 1798
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$250.00
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Rovigo: Miazzi, 1798. Original edition. Good. Quarto (23 cm); [4], 12 pages (last three blank). In block-printed polychrome wraps. Wraps detached from text. Wraps stained a bit along top edge and fore-edge, with old paper repair on lower wrap.
An unattributed cantata in four voices (The Genius of Peace, the Genius of War, the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alle faustissime nozze della nobil donzella M. Francesca Cosi del Vollia col nobil si. cav. March. Antonio Viviani
by Bandettini, Teresa, and others.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Original edition
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- 1826
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Lucca: Dalla tipografia Bertini, 1826. Original edition. Fine. Octavo (22 cm), xiv, [1 blank] pages. Printed on wove paper with Bodoni-style type. In stiff plain paste-paper boards. Remarkable fresh and fine.
A collection of epithalamia for the wedding of Francesca Cosi del Vollia to the noted engraver Antonio Viviani in the city of Lucca. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, to his Son, Philip Stanhope, Esq; Late Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Dresden:
by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of.
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- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1774
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$1,000.00
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London: Printed for J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1774. First edition. 2 volumes quarto (30 cm); Engraved frontispiece portrait in volume I. [4], vii, [1, blank], 568; [4], 606, [1, errata], [1, blank] pages. Half titles present. In contemporary polished tan calf, expertly rebacked in period style. Bookplate of Tatton Park in both volumes (the country estate of the Egerton… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dei delitti e delle pene.
by Beccaria, Cesare (1738-1794).
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Edition limited to 50 copies.
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- 1812
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Milano: Luigi Mussi, 1812. Edition limited to 50 copies.. Very Good+. Milano: Luigi Mussi, 1812. Very Good+. Folio (47 cm); xv, 206, [2 blank] pages. Contemporary green cloth with green polished morocco backstrip titled and decorated in gilt. Vellum tips. Margins are remarkably wide. Some wear at spine ends and extremities. Negligible traces of finger-smudges here and there.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The essays,
by Bacon, Francis (1561-1626).
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1680
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London: M. Clark for Samuel Mearne, 1680. Very Good. Octavo (16cm); three titles each with title page, paginated consecutively, [8], 222, [14], 28, [12], 111, [3] pages, signed continuously A-Cc. Lacks blank leaf Cc4. Re-backed in full leather in period style with older, possibly contemporary boards. Small surface chip on upper board. Pages… Read more about this item Item Price
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Favole esopiane
by Roberti, Giambattista (1719-1786).
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- Used - Good
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- 1795
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$550.00
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Bassano del Grappa: Remondini, 1795. Good. 12mo (18 cm); [4], xli, [3], 168 pages, including engraved frontispiece and engraved title page. Untrimmed copy in publisher's block-printed decorated wraps, paper title label on spine. Wrapper peeling at spine ends. Early owner's ink stamp on title page. References: De Backer & Sommervogel, VI, 1911, #32;… Read more about this item Item Price
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La virtu, e la riconoscenza. A sua eccellenza Alessandro Contarini podesta, e capitanio di Belluno.
by [Belluno] Pagani Cesa, Luigi, et alia.
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- Used
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- Original edition
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- 1791
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$350.00
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Belluno: per Simone Tissi, 1791. Original edition. Quarto (20 cm); CXIX, [1] pages. In original block-printed polychorme wraps by Remondini.
Collection of poems, dramatic narratives, and orations by various authors to honor the end of Alessandro Contarini's two-year term as "podestà" or civilian leader of Belluno under the Republic of Venice. Contarini came from one of the founding… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Morte d'Adone.
by Bandettini-Landucci, Teresa (1763-1837).
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Original edition
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- 1790
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- 1
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Modena: Presso la Società Tipografica, 1790. Original edition. Very Good. Octavo (22 cm); 117, [1] pages, and four full page engraved plates hors texte by Antonio Rosaspina. Half-page vignettes by the same artist close each of the four cantos. Engraved roundel on title page. LACKS final blank leaf G/12. In plain paper covers attached… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rime estemporanee di Amarilli Etrusca; Saggio di versi estemporanei.
by [Bandettini-Landucci, Teresa] Amarilli Etrusca.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1801
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Verona: Nella stamperia Giuliari, 1801. First edition. Good. Octavo (20 cm); 127, [2], 39 pages, and engraved frontispiece portrait. Engraved publisher's device on title page. Engraved head-pieces and tail-pieces in text. In original green, pink, and black woodblock printed wraps with paper title label on spine. Lower portion of original spine perished. Original… Read more about this item Item Price
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Atti della solenne coronazione fatta in campidoglio della insigne poetessa Dna. Maria Maddalena Morelli Fernandez Pistojese tra gli Arcadi Corilla Olimpica.
by [Bodoni, Giambattista]; Maria Maddalena Morelli (in Arcadia Corilla Olimpica, 1727-1800).
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Original edition
- Published
- 1779
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Parma: nella Stamperia Reale, 1779. Original edition. Very Good. Quarto (23cm); [4], xii, 296 pages. Engraved portrait frontispiece, headpieces and ornaments by Domenico Cagnoni. Text within typographic borders. In old marbled paste-paper titled in manuscript on spine. Edges stained red and blue to match covers. Bookplate of the distinguished publisher Mario Spagnol… Read more about this item Item Price
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Il congresso di Citera. Calamo ludimus.
by [Algarotti Francesco].
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- Used - Fine
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- Sixth edition, the first to include the Giudizio d'Amore.
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- 1763
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London , 1763. Sixth edition, the first to include the Giudizio d'Amore.. Fine. Octavo (17 cm); 104 pages. Typographical vignette on title page, and typographical headpiece and initial on A4. In three-color woodblock-printed decorated wraps, A wide-margined, largely unblemished copy. Reference: Melzi, Dizionario di opere anonime e pseudonime, I, 243.
One of the defining voices of… Read more about this item Item Price
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L'incendio: narrazione poetica.
by Bondi, Clemente.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Original edition
- Published
- 1785
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$300.00
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Bologna: Stamperia di S. Tommaso d'Aquino, 1785. Original edition. Very Good. Octavo, XVIII, [2] pages. Woodcut vignette (profile of a woman) on title page. In three-color woodblock printed wraps by Remondini.
First printing of a narrative poem by the classicist (and translator of Virgil and Ovid) that circulated in several editions in the late 1780s. Item Price
$300.00