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Libri Stampe e Carte Geografiche; Milano; 21 Dicembre 2004; Sale MI233
by Sotheby's
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lake Huntington, New York, United States
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About This Item
Milan: Sotheby's, 2004. 128 pp. 631 lots, illustrations in Black and White. A light bump to the upper fore edge corner, and rubbing to front wrap, otherwise fine. Some highlights: Lot 614, Vesuvio: Recueil de Toutes les Vues Qui Existoient dans le Cabinet du Duc de la Tour et Qui Representoient les Incendies du Mont Vesuve Arrives jusq'a Present. Napoli: Nicolas Gervais, 1805, sold for 4,200 Eur; Lot 616 Viaggi,Della Valle, Pietro. Viaggi di Pietro Della Valle il pellegrino...la Turchia, la Persia, e l'India, Bologna, Longhi, 1672, 4 vol., Grose, Jean-Henri. Voyage aux Indes orientales, Londra, 1758, Noe, Bianchi. Viaggio da Venetia al S. Sepolcro, Venezia, Lovisa, 1697, Tavernier, Jean Baptiste. Les six voyages de...Tavernier...en Turquie, Parigi, Clouzier, 1681, 3 vol., sold for 2,880 Eur; Lot 507, Pacioli, Luca, Divina Proportione, Opera a Tutti Gli Ingegni Perspicaci e Curiosi Necessaria, M. Antonio Capella Eruditiss. Recensente. (Venezia): Alessandro (E Paganino de Paganinis, 1509), sold for 160,390 Eur; Lot 570, Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise and Ptilonorhynchidae, or Bower-Birds. Londra: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1891-98, sold for 33,600 Eur; Lot 401, Incunabolo-Hortus Sanitatis, Strasburgo: Johann Pruss, c. 1499, sold for 16,200 Eur.. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Veery Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000445
- Title
- Libri Stampe e Carte Geografiche; Milano; 21 Dicembre 2004; Sale MI233
- Author
- Sotheby's
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sotheby's
- Place of Publication
- Milan
- Date Published
- 2004
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography;
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- Rubbing
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