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In funere Petri III. Lusitaniae Regis Fidelissimi Oratio habita in sacello pontificio Quirinali com SS. D. N. Pio Sexto Pontifice Maximo.
by ALTIERI, Girolamo
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- first
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- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Rome, Aloysius Perego Salvioni, 1786.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Folio (35 x 24 cm.), contemporary wrappers of embossed greenish-gold "Dutch" paper (worn and stained, spine nearly gone). Title page in red and black, with engraved vignette of royal Portuguese arms (signed by G. Barberi and Piroli); large elegantly engraved vignettes on pp. iii, viii, ix and xxiv, and large, elegantly engraved initial on p. iii. Some marginal dampstains. Overall in good condition. xxiv p. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this nicely printed funeral oration for D. Pedro III of Portugal (reigned jointly, 1777-1786, with his niece and wife, D. Maria I). The illustrations throughout were engraved by Piroli after drawings by G. Barberi. *** Not in Duarte de Sousa. Porbase locates a single copy, in the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Jisc repeats British Library. Not located in Hollis or Orbis. Not located in NUC.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20116
- Title
- In funere Petri III. Lusitaniae Regis Fidelissimi Oratio habita in sacello pontificio Quirinali com SS. D. N. Pio Sexto Pontifice Maximo.
- Author
- ALTIERI, Girolamo
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- FIRST and ONLY EDITION
- Publisher
- Rome, Aloysius Perego Salvioni, 1786.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- funeral orations, Illustrated books, Pedro III King of Portugal, Italian printing, Rome imprints
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Richard C. Ramer Old & Rare Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
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