Lot 126
  • 126

A group of books relating to Italy

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600 - 800 USD
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Description

Chiefly about Rome, of which eight bear presentation inscriptions, the floral bookplate of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, or an accession ticket recording the gift of four books (of which three are included in the lot) to Mrs. Kennedy during the Presidential trip to Italy in July 1963 by the Mayor of Rome, Hon. Prof. Glauco della Porta. Including John H. Davis. Venice. 1973. Inscribed, For Jackie, Elegant as Venice, Affectionately, Cousin Jack. Roma Nobilis. Inscribed in Italian by Prof. Avv. Fernando della Rocca, University of Rome, To Jacqueline Kennedy, in memory of the Eternal City/ 11 March 1962. G.B. Piranesi. XXIV Vedute di Roma [and] Vedute di Roma, II Serie. [n.d.] 2 volumes. And others. 10 volumes.