L12308

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Lot 450
  • 450

Rome.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of 10 volumes in Italian, comprising:
  • paper
Buonanni, Filippo, S.J. Numismata summorum pontificum templi Vaticani fabricam indicantia. Rome: Ercole, 1700, folio, half-title, 88 (of 91) engraved plates (some double-page), [BAL RIBA 499], contemporary half red morocco, flat spine gilt, lacking 3 plates, plate 83 remargined

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Nuova raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma antica e moderna con le ruine della guerra. Rome: Pietro Datri, [1849], oblong 8vo, engraved title-page, 59 engraved plates, contemporary cloth, some damp-staining, binding slightly worn
Fea, Carlo. Descrizione di Roma... seconda edizione. Rome: Crispino Puccinelli, 1822, 3 volumes in one, 8vo, 43 engraved plates, folding map, contemporary calf-backed boards, [Rossetti 4892], spine becoming detached
Nibby, Antonio. Itinerario di Roma e delle sue vicinanze. Rome: Poggioli, 1827, 2 volumes in one, 12mo, 2 folding maps and 52 engraved plates, contemporary vellum, [Rossetti 7370], pp. 97-99 torn at foredge
Canina, Luigi. Vedute dei principali monumenti di Roma antica. Rome, 1851, 8vo, 108 plates, contemporary half vellum, [Rossetti 1558], bookplate of Jenico, 14th viscount Gormanston, joints splitting
Canina, Luigi. Vedute dei principali monumenti di Roma antica. Rome, 1851, 8vo, 108 plates, contemporary half vellum, [Rossetti 1558], signature of R. Tighe on title-page, upper joint splitting
Canina, Luigi. Tavole per servire alla dimostrazione... del Foro Romano e sue adiacenze. Edizione seconda. Rome: the author, 1845, folio, 14 double-page plates (some folding), contemporary cloth, [Rossetti 1553], spine frayed, some light foxing, plate folds reinforced with linen
Canina, Luigi. Tavole per servire alla dimostrazione... del Foro Romano e sue adiacenze. Edizione seconda. Rome: the author, 1845, folio, 14 double-page plates (some folding), contemporary cloth, [Rossetti 1553], spine frayed
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista. Itinerario figurato negli edifizi più rimarchevoli di Roma. Rome, 1835, engraved title-page, 100 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, [Rossetti 1938], head of spine chipped
Valentini, Agosto. I freschi delle loggie vaticane inventati da Raffaele Sanzio. Rome: the author, [1855], engraved title-page, 41 engraved plates, original boards with engraved title-page repeated on cover, [Rossetti 11151], binding slightly soiled