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Villa Torlonia Storia ed Architettura | Comune di Roma Assessorato alla Cultura [Number 9 in the Series] Alberta Campitelli (Book #ID 98095) Published by Fratelli Palombi Editori, Roma First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition in publisher's original stapled colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 5½''. Contains 50 printed pages of Italian text with monochrome illustrations, maps and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 03949753 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Storia Di Roma nel Medio Evo Trevisani, C. (Book #ID 75379) Published by Roux Frassati E. Co., Torino, Roma, Italy First Edition 1895. Italy 1895. First edition hard back binding recently recased in chocolate cloth covers, gilt and black title block to the spine, fore and lower edges uncut, primrose end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xx] 389 printed pages of Italian text. Cheap paper browning and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Rimini and Surroundings and Romagna Riviera Matteini, Nevio (Book #ID 35908) Published by Cappelli July 1963. 1963. Publisher's original printed card covers, French Flaps. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 159 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations and fold-out map to the rear. Name to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Florence Her Art and Her Beauty [Translated by E. R. Nannetti] (Book #ID 35913) Published by Edoardo Bonechi Florence 1955. Florence 1955. Publisher's original printed cream card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 176 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Age darkening to the cream card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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A Fortnight in Italy Bransby, Leslie (Book #ID 35914) Published by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1960. London 1960. Publisher's original laminated photographic card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 122 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Indigo stamp name to the title page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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A Fortnight in Tuscany and Umbria Cooper, Gordon (Book #ID 35915) Published by Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1956. London 1956. Publisher's original laminated photographic card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 104 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Indigo stamp name to the title page and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Guide to the Best in Florence E. Vaquer and S. M. Abernethy (Book #ID 35917) Published by Edizioni S. A. G. circa 1950 edition not stated. circa 1950. Publisher's original printed light green card covers. 8vo 7'' x 5'' 208 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout, fold-out map to the rear with repaired tear. Cheap paper browning to the paper edges, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Firenze Gallerie Pitti e Uffizi: 32 Illustrazioni [32 Views] (Book #ID 35920) Published by Edizioni Innocenti circa 1950 edition not stated. circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated and photographic printed paper covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 32 concertina folding monochrome illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German to the rear of each illustration. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Firenze Sculture: 32 Illustrazioni [32 Views] (Book #ID 35921) Published by Edizioni Innocenti circa 1950 edition not stated. circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated and photographic printed paper covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 32 concertina folding monochrome illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German to the rear of each illustration. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Ricordo Di Pisa: 32 Vedute [32 Views] (Book #ID 35923) Published by Edizioni Innocenti circa 1950 edition not stated. circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated and photographic printed paper covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 32 concertina folding colour illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German to the rear of each illustration. The first illustration has been repaired down the folded edge and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Ricordo Di Firenze: 32 Vedute [32 Views] (Book #ID 35925) Published by Edizioni Innocenti circa 1950 edition not stated. circa 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated and photographic printed paper covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 32 concertina folding monochrome illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German to the rear of each illustration. Name to the front cover and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Hintere Schwärze (3,628 metres) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113520) Dated 1932 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. Hintere Schwärze is a mountain on the border between Austria and Italy. At 3,628 metres it is the fourth highest peak in the Ötztal Alps. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Disegni Decalcabili Con Ferro Caldo Sistema Brevettato | 21 Abiti e Camicette | Edizione Mani di Fata (Descalable Designs With Hot Iron Patented System | 21 Dresses and Blouses) Edizioni 'Mani di Fata' (Book #ID 108399) Published by Mani di Fata, Milano circa 1955. 1955. Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 12½'' x 10¼''. Contains Italian text with all designs remain attached. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Italy's World of Wines: Including Wine Index and Commentaries Barone, Arturo (Book #ID 85542) Published by Renaissance Books an imprint of Global Oriental Ltd., First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvii] 277 printed pages of text with monochrome map. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused and unopened new book. We carry this book in stock for immediate dispatch. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781898823605 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Florence | The City of Flowers: The Churches, The Palaces, The Treasures of Art | A Handbook for Students and Travellers with 468 Illustrations | Wonders of Italy Series | The Medici Art Series No. 3 (1928) Fattorusso, Joseph (Book #ID 110082) Published by The Medici Art Series Guiseppe Fattorusso, Florence, Italy Third Edition 1928. 1928. Third edition in publisher's original grey card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains 96 + ii pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Ink name dated 1928 to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Tuscan Retreat Bartlett, Vernon [Illustrated by Maurice Bartlett] (Book #ID 38052) Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1964. London 1964. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 207 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Bump to the foot of the spine. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with two small spots to the front cover, almost imperceptible darkening of the paper to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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The Memoirs of Garibaldi Dumas, Alexandre [1802-1870] Translated with an Introduction by R. S. Garnett | with Contributions by George Sand and Victor Hugo [Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi (4 July 1807 - 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patriot, revolutionary and republican]. (Book #ID 113959) Published by Ernest Benn, Bouverie House, Fleet Street, London First Edition 1931. 1931. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 6½''. A translation of the Naumbourg edition, the only complete version of Dumas' work, taken from Garibaldi's holograph journals and notes before he himself revised them for publication. Garibaldi contributed to Italian unification and the creation of the Kingdom of Italy. He is considered to be one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland". Contains frontispiece, (xv)-blank, 432 pp with 2 folding maps and 7 other full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations on coated paper throughout. Very light spotting to the text block edges and in Very Good bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Lombardy Tyrol and The Trentino Quigley, Hugh (Book #ID 80253) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1925. London 1925. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 276 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Light sun fading to the red of the spine, ghosting to the free end papers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Un Decennio Di Vita Italiana 2 Giugno 1946 2 Giugno 1956 Giovanni Gronchi (Book #ID 65708) Published by Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri Roma 1956. Roma 1956. First edition in publisher's original plain white card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 296 printed pages of Italian text with single colour tone illustrations throughout. A little fox spotting to the card covers. Very Good clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with two small tears to the lower cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Immagini della vita e dei tempi di Alessandro Manzoni raccolte e illustrate da Marino Parenti [La Stampa di quest'opera fu personalmente curata dall'autore presso le officine della S. A. Grafitalia, già Pizzi e Pizio in Milano, fra il giugno e il novembre del Millenovecentoquarantadue XX-XXI. Centocinquanta copie, numerate in macchina, constituiscono l'edizione originale] Images of the life and times of Alessandro Manzoni collected and illustrated by Marino Parenti [The Print of this work was personally supervised by the author at the workshop of S. A. Grafitalia already Pizzi and Pizio in Milan, between June and November Millenovecentoquarantadue XX-XXI. One hundred and fifty copies, numbered in the car, constitute the original edition] Parenti, Marino [Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Manzoni (7 March 1785 - 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet and novelist. He is famous for the novel The Betrothed (original Italian: I Promessi Sposi) (1840), generally ranked among the masterpieces of world literature. The novel is also a symbol of the Italian Risorgimento, both for its patriotic message and because it was a fundamental milestone in the development of the modern, unified Italian language]. (Book #ID 49473) Published Milano. Ulrico Hoepli 1941-1942. 1941. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, pretty floral illustrations to the spine and both covers, to the front cover is a colour cameo illustration of Alessandro Manzoni, silk water marked end papers. Folio. 12½'' x 9¼''. Contains [x] 295 printed pages of Italian text with 6 colour plates on glossy art paper, other tinted colour and many monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Ownership marking dated 1944 to the front free end paper, 95 mm piece of card covering missing to the base of the spine, spine edges neatly repaired, rubbing of the paper across the spine top and corners, contents clean and tidy. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Sepia Postcard of San Severo Cassa Garibaldi dall'interna dei Giardini Pubblici [No. 13764] [Stab. Grafico Cesare Capello, Milano] (Book #ID 69288) Stab. Grafico Cesare Capello, Milano circa 1930. 1930. 5½'' x 3½'' unused sepia monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Italia 1943-1945 | Guerra Civile O Resistenza? [Italy 1943-1945 | Civil War or Resistance?] Rendina, Massimo (Book #ID 98065) Published by Newton & Compton circa 1995. 1995. Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 96 printed pages of Italian text. Never opened and remains in publisher's original shrink wrap plastic, in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 8879838784 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Adventure at Sienna | Being the Seventh Volume of Irish Writings from the Age of Swift (Volume 7) Ford, Charles [Edited by Andrew Carpenter] Designed by Liam Miler, set in Baskerville type by Jim Hughes and printed by Garrett Doyle under the direction of Liam Browne at The Dolmen Press, Dublin. The binder is John F. Newman and Son, Dublin. (Book #ID 94951) Published by The Cadenus Press, 6 Richmond Hill, Monkstown, Dublin, First Thus Edition 1978. 1978. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter camel calf on marbled boards, gilt title lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 85 + i printed pages of text with fold-out monochrome frontispiece. Hand written number 152 of 225 Limited Edition copies, of which 1-200 are bound in quarter calf and 201-225 in boards. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Dolomiti di Brenta viste da Campiglio | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113533) Dated 1929. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Gruppo di Odle (3025 meters) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113534) circa 1930. 5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. Club Alpino Italiano stamp to the rear. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Dolomiten: Die Rosengarten Gruppe Catinaccio (2981 meters) presso Bolzano | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113535) Dated 1946. 5½'' x 3½'' used monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Ward Lock Continental Handbooks: A New Handbook to The Riviera From Hyères To Viareggio (Book #ID 65597) Published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London. Publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black lettering to the upper panels, rounded corners. 8vo 7'' x 5''. 60 monochrome photographs with large colour plan of the Riviera on japon to the frontispiece which is loose, 8 other fold-out maps. A little foxing to the margins, red spine sun faded and in Very clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Storia Dell'Industria Europea [Dell'Industria European History] (Book #ID 45029) Published by Edizione Etas Libri Banca Nazionale Dell'Agricoltura, Roma 1981. Roma 1981. Hard back binding in publisher's original brown leatherette waxed covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Folio 12½'' x 10½''. Contains 398 printed pages of text with colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, in Fine condition slip case. Unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Roma 32 Vedvte [32 Vedute, 32 Views] (Book #ID 45532) Published by Edizione Riservata No. 601 Parte Seconda circa 1938 edition not stated. 1938. Thick card in publisher's original colour illustrated and photographic printed paper covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 32 concertina folding monochrome illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German to the rear of each illustration, map across the inside covers. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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The Cathedrals and Churches of Italy Bumpus, T. Francis (Book #ID 47326) Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd., 30 New Bridge Street, London First Edition 1926. London 1926. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original finely grained blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, front paste down map. 8vo. 10½'' x 7''. Contains [viii] 400 printed pages of text with 79 illustrations [eight of which are in colour] throughout. Spine and lower board edges sun faded, without any ownership markings, binding firm and sound and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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The Apartments of the Priori in Palazzo Vecchio Muccini, Ugo [Photography by Raffaello Bencini] (Book #ID 98428) Published by Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze, First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, illustrated end papers. 4to. 12½'' x 9¼''. Contains 191 printed pages with stunning colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 8871661095 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Famous Italian Cities; Florence, Rome, Venice Bentmann, Reinhard and Elisabeth Herget (Book #ID 48218) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1978. London 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio. 13'' x 10''. ISBN 0304301949. Contains 191 printed pages of text with colour illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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San Martino di Castrozza (1444 meters) Colla Cima Val di Roda Sass Maor | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113519) circa 1930. 5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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The Sky Is Italian Thorne, Anthony (Book #ID 95014) Published by The Harvill Press Ltd., 23 Lower Belgrave Street, London First Edition 1957. 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 179 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Sun fading to the red of the spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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