Istoria Civile del Regno di Napoli [PLUS] Opere Postume di Pietro Giannone, in difesa della sua Storia Civile del Regno di Napoli : (5 Volume Set)
by Pietro Giannone
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Haya (Haia/Geneva), Palmyra: A Spese Di Errigo-Alberto Gosse E Comp / All' Insegna Della Verita, 1753-1755. Very Good Minus. 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). Complete four volume set, plus uniformly bound first edition of the posthumous works volume. Contemporary vellum bindings with some splits to edges, staining to spine of volume V. Musty smell, some light foxing. Stain to upper corner of early leaves in volume III. Portrait frontis and one further plate in volume I. Italian language. An early printing of Giannone's landmark history of the Kingdom of Naples. A scarce complete set. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Please Note: This is a very heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate - a postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Please contact us for an accurate postage cost for your location. Size: 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 4to, xxxii, 524 + viii, 573 + viii, 564 + xii, 560 + xii, 303, [1] (blank), 84, [46] (index)
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1196A011
- Title
- Istoria Civile del Regno di Napoli [PLUS] Opere Postume di Pietro Giannone, in difesa della sua Storia Civile del Regno di Napoli : (5 Volume Set)
- Author
- Pietro Giannone
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A Spese Di Errigo-Alberto Gosse E Comp / All' Insegna Della Verita
- Place of Publication
- Haya (Haia/Geneva), Palmyra
- Date Published
- 1753-1755
- Size
- 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm)
- Keywords
- Naples, Italy, Italian History, Neapolitan, Kingdom of Sicily, Italian language, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Travel: Europe;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
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About the Seller
Tarrington Books
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Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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