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Lot 89
  • 89

Conti, Natale.

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Description

  • Commentarii... de acerrimo, ac omnium difficillimo Turcarum bello, in insulam Melitam. Venice: G. Ziletti, 1566
  • paper
First edition, 8vo (150 x 97mm.), 2 blank leaves at end of index (of 3), old wrappers, title slightly soiled, without blank leaves b8 and h8, binding slightly worn

Catalogue Note

Describes the war between the Turks and the Knights of Malta, and the siege of Malta in 1565. The Atabey collection did not contain a copy of this work.