Sold for:
$344
$344
Venice: Antonio Zatta, 1756. 2 vols. 4to, contemporary calf professionally rebacked, half-titles, title page vol. 1 in red and black. Illustrated with two engraved frontispieces, two engraved portraits, title page vignettes, chapter head- and tail-piece vignettes, and initials, by Giovanni Magnini, B. Crivellari and Giovan. Battista Brustolon after Gaetano Zompini, Giovan Battista Moretti and Francesco Fontebasso. Inner hinges separated but sturdy; first few leaves vol. 2 starting; light rippling to edges of leaves; otherwise near fine with binding preserved with thick protective acetate.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10