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Monumenti antichi inediti spiegati ed illustrati da Giovanni Winckelmann, Prefetto delle antichità di Roma. Seconda edizione, aggiuntovi alcune erudite addizioni nel fine dell'opera. Volume I.
by Winckelmann, Giovanni (Johann Joachim Winckelmann)
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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About This Item
Roma: Dai torchj di Carlo Mordacchini, 1821. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second enlarged edition. xxiv, ciii, [4], 107pp + 54 plates. Contemporary quarter vellum over marbled boards, red label lettered in gold affixed to the spine. All edges uncut. Engraved title, thirteen large engraved vignettes, fifty-four plates (three of which are large foldouts) with a total of eighty copper engravings of various archeological works. Eight tiny worm holes to the spine panel, old inscription on the front pastedown endpaper.Internally extremely clean with some sporadic foxing. An appealing copy with large margins. In the Italian language. Brunet V.463. Graesse VII.461. ; Folio.
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- Bookseller
- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25010
- Title
- Monumenti antichi inediti spiegati ed illustrati da Giovanni Winckelmann, Prefetto delle antichità di Roma. Seconda edizione, aggiuntovi alcune erudite addizioni nel fine dell'opera. Volume I.
- Author
- Winckelmann, Giovanni (Johann Joachim Winckelmann)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Dai torchj di Carlo Mordacchini
- Place of Publication
- Roma
- Date Published
- 1821
- Keywords
- ITALIAN BOOKS, ITALIAN LANGUAGE, non-fiction, ARCHEOLOGY, ROME, MONUMENTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; General Non-Fiction;
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About the Seller
Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Biblio member since 2008
Schenectady, New York
About Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
Parigi Books, established in 2006, is an independent antiquarian bookstore located in the heart of Schenectady, NY. We are open by appointment only.We buy and sell fine books and collectibles in all fields with a strong focus on science fiction, fantasy, mysteries, comics and graphic novels. Our eclectic taste is reflected in the ample variety of items available, from significant titles from the 1500s on to original comic art, from collectible paperbacks to literary magazines. We carry in stock the best selection of Italian language graphic novels and comics you can find this side of the pond.As fairly strict graders who pay particular attention to collecting standards, we have been able to make thousands of customers happy over the years.Parigi Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Marbled boards
- ...
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