Rome from William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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Accurata e succinta descrizione topografica delle antichità di Roma.
by Ridolfino Venuti, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Jean Barbault, Jerome Charles Bellicard, Giovanni Battista Bernabo et al.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1763
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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£2,667.72
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Full gilt ruled/Greek-keyed mottled calf surrounding Haystoune coat-of-arms; five raised bands with ruled & floriated compartments; red morocco label to spine. Marbled edges and endpapers. Ninety-six full copper-engraved plates including many by Piranesi. Part 1: xxxvi,143, with 59 interleaved plates (the first of which is a large folding map); Part 2: viii, 143, [1], with interleaved plates 60-96.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Roman History Written in Latine by Titus Livius with the Supplements of the Learned John Freinshemius, and John Dujatius
by Titus Livius, John Freinshemius, John Dujatius
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- Used - Fair
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- 1686
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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£375.91
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Brown paper-covered boards with title written to spine by 17th-century hand. Text in English. Portrait of author to title page, two one-page maps, one fold-out map, 18pp table at end of text, and errata sheet are all present. Frontispiece absent; page 89 has been reattached; pages 99-100 absent but provided in facsimile. Title page contains a scratched-out previous owners' name… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ceremonies et Coutumes Religieuses de tous les Peuples du Monde. Qui contient un parallele historique des ceremonies religieuses de tous les peuples anciens & modernes, & la description de divers usages singuliers, pretendus religieux, ou qui ont quelque raport a la religion. Volume 8.
by Bernard Picart
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1743
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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£565.88
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A total of 24 plates pertaining to ceremonies and religious customs of Greeks and Romans. Full gilt ruled calf. Gilt particulars and decoration to spine. Gilt rolled edges and inner dentelles. Corners bumped. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Notation inked to verso of front fly; worming to edge of plate [I] at p. 109, otherwise, a nice clean copy without… Read more about this item Item Price
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![Two Books on the Water Supply of the City of Rome of Sextus Julius Frontinus, Water Commissioner of the City of Rome A.D. 97. [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/327/122/1099122327.0.m.jpg)
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Two Books on the Water Supply of the City of Rome of Sextus Julius Frontinus, Water Commissioner of the City of Rome A.D. 97. [Signed]
by Sextus Julius Frontinus, Clemens Herschel
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- Used - Good
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- Second Edition
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- 1913
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
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£68.71
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Revised edition inscribed by Herschel to front fly. Poorly recased full blue cloth with gilt particulars & aquaduct to cover. Folding chart & large folding map. Facsimilie of original manuscript. Text in Latin with facing English translation. All & all a pretty miserable copy with faded gilt particulars to chipped spine; moisture marks to initial pages not affecting text. 8.5… Read more about this item Item Price
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