Parma, history of the city and of its ducal houses.

Pezzana, Angelo. Storia della città di Parma. Parma: Ducale tipografia, 1837-1847, 3 volumes, 4to, folding letterpress genealogical table in vol.1, engraved plate in vol.3 (bound upside down), half navy morocco by Battej, gilt ducal arms of Parma on covers, spines gilt in compartments
Molossi, Lorenzo. Vocabolario topografico dei ducati di Parma, Piacenza e Guastalla. Parma: Tipografia ducale, 1832-1834, 8vo, red morocco-backed boards by Battej, binding slightly worn
Soragna, Raimondo di. Bibliografia storica e statutaria delle provincie parmensi. Parma: L. Battei, 1886, 8vo, green crushed half morocco, top edge gilt, with presentation inscription from the author to Robert I on flyleaf
Ufficialità parmense. Nominativo e graduale degli ufiziali delle Reali Truppe parmensi, che dopo il 9 giugno 1859, si arruolano nelle Truppe Sarde (che non si arruolano...). [Parma, 1859], 8vo, manuscript on paper, red boards
Malaspina, Carlo. Compendio della storia di Parma. Parma: Ferrari, 1845, 2 volumes in one, 12mo, red half morocco gilt
Trattato de' confini stabilito tra le corti di Parma, e di Torino li 10 marzo 1766. Parma: Monti, 1766, 4to, blue boards
Biblioteca Palatina. Notizie e documenti per una storia della Biblioteca Palatina di Parma. Parma: Biblioteca Palatina, 1962, 4to, photographic illustrations, original pictorial wrappers



with 7 others, together 16 volumes

Robert I, duke of Parma, armorial bookplate in some volumes

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Vrignault, Henri. Généalogie de la Maison de Bourbon. Paris: Henri Béziat, 1949, 4to, folding genealogical tables and illustrations of coats-of-arms, original printed boards
Parma. Istruzione manuale sui doveri e sulle attribuzioni degli uffiziali e sott'uffiziali del corpo della R. Gendarmeria degli stati parmensi. Parma: R. Tipografia, 1856, 8vo, original navy calf blind-stamped and lettered in gilt on upper cover
Liturgy. Ordo recitandi divinum officium... in sancta Placentina ecclesia. Piacenza: Giuseppe Tedeschi, 1851, 8vo, marbled calf gilt
Liturgy. Ordo recitandi divinum officium... in sancta Placentina ecclesia. Piacenza: Giuseppe Tedeschi, 1849, 8vo, green boards gilt
Liturgy. Ordo recitandi divinum officium... in sancta Fidentina ecclesia. Parma: Rossi-Ubaldi, 1849, 8vo, red calf gilt
Liturgy. Ordo recitandi divinum officium... in sancta Fidentina ecclesia. Parma: Rossi-Ubaldi, 1850, 8vo, red boards gilt
Drei, Giovanni. I Farnese. Rome: Libreria dello Stato, 1954, 4to, illustrations, red morocco with gilt Farnese papal arms on upper cover, top edge gilt