Lot 165
  • 165

Cyprus and the Mediterranean.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of 7 works, including:
  • paper
Pacini, Giovanni. La regina di Cipro, melodrama tragico. Naples: B. Girard, [c.1846], folio, 9 separately-issued engraved arias and duets [in vocal score], each with printed titles in elaborate decorative borders (containing the titles of Pacini's other operas), engraved music throughout, plate numbers 7426-7433 and 7455, each paginated seprarately, unbound as issued--Luynes, H. de. Numismatique et inscriptions Cypriotes. Paris, 1852, 4to, plates; Ibid. Essai sur la numismatique de Satrapies et de la Phénicie. Paris, 1846, 4to, plates, both works presentation copies inscribed by the author to the Duchesse de Berry, matching contemporary red morocco gilt; and 4 other volumes

Condition

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