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Bologna: per l’Herede del Benacci, 1658. Folio Broadside. 40 ½ x 60 mm., [24 x 15 ¾ inches]. Illustrated with two woodcut symbols of the City of Bologna, an ecclesiastical coat-of-arms of the Papal Legate Cardinal Farnese printed in red and black, a decorative initial letter and the text in..... More
Firenze: Via Panzani, 1832. 8vo. 220 x 140 mm., [8 ¾ x 5 ¾ inches]. 8 pp. Later mauve colored paper wrappers. Ownership stamp of H. Gerroid. Rare pamphlet discussing recent bumper harvests of wheat and methods for the production of the healthiest and cheapest flours to produce..... More
Milano: Dalla Società Tipog. De’Classici Italiani, 1847. 8vo. 190 x 130 mm. (7 ½ X 5 inches). 107, 1 pp., one folding plate with four figures. Early 20th century decorated paper over boards, leather label of Rappaport of Rome. Rare manual of bee keeping by a provincial cleric, educated at..... More
Milano: Dalla Tipografia del D. Giulio Ferrario, 1823. 8vo. 230 x 140 mm., [9 x 5 ½ inches]. xii, 13-123 [1] pp. Original blue paper printed wrappers; title in ink on spine; spine split at top and bottom of joint; edges folded, but a good copy in original condition. The..... More
Verona: Stamperia Giuliani, 1796. 4to: 305 x 130 mm., [12 x 9 inches]. xvi, 224 pp. Engraved portrait of the author by de Bernardi after Agos. Ugolini. Bound in contemporary boards, spine a bit chipped, edges bumped and a bit worn, and joints previously repaired. Printed on good paper with..... More
