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Firenze: Niccolo Carli, 1811. 8vo. 215 x 141 mm. (8 ½ x 6 inches). xl, 240 pp. Modern blue wrappers; some light foxing, title-page with light staining. First edition. A history of the printing press established by Lorenzo Torrentino, who printed in Florence from 1547 to 1565..... More
Firenze: per Francesco Daddi, 1819. 8vo. 210 x 135 mm. (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches). lxxxvi, 427 [1] pp., wanting blank after p. 86. Contemporary vellum, leather labels with titles in gilt; minor worming affecting a small area of lower board, some minor foxing. Handwritten numbers on front pastedown..... More
Firenze: Presso Domenico Ciardetti, 1805. Two volumes. 4to. 260 x 185 mm. (10 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches). xii, 531 pp.; xii, 551 pp. Late nineteenth century calf spine and tips, over marbled paper boards; some rubbing to joints and a few scrapes to corner pieces, but sound and attractive..... More
