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Ricordo Di Napoli: 25 Vedute [25 Views + Panorama] (Book #ID 69389) Published by Edizioni Giovanni Rimini, Taranto circa 1930 edition not stated. Taranto circa 1930. Thin card binding in publisher's original colour printed front and rear covers. 8vo 6½'' x 5''. 25 concertina folding monochrome illustrations plus 6 panel panorama to the beginning with three language descriptive text in English, Italian, and French to the reverse of each. 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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Biancheria da Letto | Edizione Mani di Fata (Bedding) Edizioni 'Mani di Fata' (Book #ID 108403) Published by Mani di Fata, Milano circa 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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Biancheria nuova Album 8 | Edizione Mani di Fata (New linen Album 8) Edizioni 'Mani di Fata' (Book #ID 108404) Published by Mani di Fata, Milano circa 1955. Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 11½'' x 9''. Contains Italian text with all designs remain attached, lovely colour illustrations throughout. Small tear to the bottom front cover 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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Tuscanny Keates, Jonathan [Photography by Charlie Waite] (Book #ID 94875) Published by George Philip, 59-60 Grosvenor Street, London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 9½'' x 9¼'''. Contains 216 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0540011762 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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A Traveller's Guide to The Churches of Rome Sharp, Mary (Book #ID 70459) Published by Hugh Evelyn Limited, 9 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1967. London 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original damson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 259 printed pages of text with monochrome floor plans throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the gutters, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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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Dal Bisturi Alla Squadra; la Massoneria Italiana senza Cappuccio [From The Scalpel to The Team] Corona, Armando (Book #ID 74875) Published by Bompiani, Sonzogno, Etas, S.p.A., via Meccenate 91, Milano, Italy First Edition September 1987. Italy 1987. First Italian edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 241 printed pages of Italian text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere 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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Momenti di un incontro [Banco Lariano - Bellagio] Bellagio Between History and Utopia Luigi Santucci [Banco Lariano] (Book #ID 73641) Published 1980. 1980. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. Landscape 8½'' x 11''. Contains 6 printed pages of Italian and English [with additional separate English Leaflet] text followed by 54 sepia archive photographs. In Fine 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 Shadow of Vesuvius; Pompeii A. D. 79 Trevelyan, Raleigh (Book #ID 71242) Published by The Folio Society, Michael Joseph Ltd., 52 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1976. London 1976. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue map end papers. Quarto 10'' x 8¼''. Contains 128 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome photographs throughout. Ink message dated November 1976 to the verso of the front free end paper. Fine condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper with light rubs and creases. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0718115570 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Blue Italian Skies Gardiner, Leslie (Book #ID 71547) Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 40/44 Thistle Street, Edinburgh First Edition 1982. Edinburgh 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 216 printed pages of text. Dust marking to the top and fore edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with sun bleaching to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 08851581633 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Guide of Vicenza [Guida per Vicenza] Pozza, Neri [English Translation by William Q. Boelhower] (Book #ID 95099) Published by Neri Pozza, Vicenza First Edition 1982. 1982. First English language edition in publisher's original illustrated French flap card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 191 printed pages of text with 119 monochrome and 4 colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good clean 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 85541) 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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Canzoniere [Italian Language Edition] Number 41 Petrarca, Francesco [Introduzione di Gianfranco Contini] (Book #ID 94746) Published by Einaudi, Torino, 1968. 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxxviii] 471 printed pages of Italian text. Pencil notes throughout 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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Florentine History (Dent Everyman's Library Series Number 376) Machiavelli, Nicolo [Translated by W. K. Marriott] (Book #ID 106250) Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London circa 1916. 1916. Hard back binding in publisher's original red Bancroft cloth covered boards, flat back blocked and lettered in gilt, coloured top. 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains [xvi], 363 pp. Pencil name dated 1916 to the front free end paper 'R. R. Murray', spine slightly faded and 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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La Scala Arruga, Lorenzo [Introduction by Paolo Grassi] Testimony to Times Past by Mario Labroca (Book #ID 72247) Published by Electa Editrice, Milan circa 1975. Milan circa 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plum cloth covers, white title and author lettering to the spine and front panel. Folio 11'' x 8¼''. Contains 314 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Dust marking to the top edge. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and creases to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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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Ricordo Di Pompei: 20 Vedute a Colori [20 Colour Views] (Book #ID 72306) Published by Edizioni Giovanni Rimini, Taranto circa 1930 edition not stated. 1930. Thin card binding in publisher's original light green covers. 4½'' x 3''. 20 concertina folding monochrome illustrations with descriptive text in English, Italian, French and German. 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 Superpoison [Super Poison] 1976-1978 Margerison, Tom, Marjorie Wallace and Dalbert Hallenstein (Book #ID 73068) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1981. London 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 236 printed pages of text. Lower edges slightly scuffed. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0333227972 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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I sigilli d'oro dell'Archivio Segreto Vaticano | The Gold Seals of the Vatican Secret Archives Martini, Aldo [con una nota storica di Mons. Martino Giusti - Prefazione di Alessandro Pratesi] With a Brief History of the Archives by Martino Giusti - Preface by Alessandro Pratesi] (Book #ID 103109) Published by Franco Maria Ricci, Milan and Printed in Parma First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beautiful black silk covers, gilt stamped title lettering to the spine, colour onlay and gilt lettering to the front cover. Square 4to. 12'' x 12''. The handmade paper has been specially made at Fabriano in the pietro Miliani papermill. Contains 281 pp text in Italian and English with stunning full-page and tipped-in colour plates, tipped-in colophon. Number 646 of 1000 Limited Edition copies bound in silk. Fine condition book in Fine condition matching black clamshell box with paper title label to the spine of the box, unused and unopened new book. Controllato, Checked, Controlé card laid-in. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 8821610063 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Capri; From The Stone Age to the Tourist Age Andrén, Arvid (Book #ID 75251) Published by Paul Astroms Forlag, Goteborg First Edition 1980. 1980. Publisher's original cream card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 250 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 918505898X Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Marmolata von Bindelweg | Marmolada | Colour Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113553) Dated 5½'' x 3½'' unused colour post card. Marmolada, German: Marmolata, is a mountain in northeastern Italy and the highest mountain of the Dolomites. 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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Rome in The Dark Ages Llewellyn, Peter (Book #ID 74540) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 3 Queen Square London First Edition 1971. London 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 324 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0571089720 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Storia Della Canzone Italiana [History of Italian Song] Borgna, Gianni (Book #ID 98061) Published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, Milano 2001. 2001. Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 520 [8] printed pages of Italian text. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 8804424052 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Rome and Its Story St. Clair Baddeley and Lina Duff Gordon [Illustrated by Aubrey Waterfield (1874-1944)] John Wyndham Stanton (Book #ID 94472) Published by J. M. Dent & Co. Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1904. 1904. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original gilt decorated scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. Quarto. 9½'' x 7''. Contains [xv] 384 printed pages of text with 49 single-sided coloured plates on coated paper by Aubrey Waterfield, 131 reproductions of paintings and sculptures, and many in-text illustrations. Foxing to the end papers and sporadically throughout, a little lifting of the cloth to the rear gutter, slight sunning to the spine and in Very Good condition. From the private library of John Wyndham Stanton, with his coat of arms bookplate to the front paste down and SIGNED above 'John Stanton.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Canti Fascisti [Fascist Songs] (Book #ID 98071) Published by Agenzia LA DIFFUSIONE, via del Pozzetto, Rome. Publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains: Hymn to Mussolini. Official anthem of the fascists. The song of the Arditi (youth, youth). The legend of the Piave. Hymn of always ready. Black flames. Unknown soldier. Our river. Blue flame. I do not care. Song of the fascist women. Hymn of the little Italians. Contains 48 printed pages of Italian text. In Fine 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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In the Steps of St Francis Raymond, Ernest [Dust Wrapper Artwork by E. A. Cox] (Book #ID 75351) Published by Rich and Cowan, London First Edition 1938. 1938. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tope cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains [x] 377 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. A little foxing to the closed fore edge, ink name dated 1941 inside. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chip to the top of the spine, two short closed tears to the front cover, not price clipped 10/6, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other books by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Elements of Italy St. Aubin de Terán, Lisa [Edited and Introduced by] (Book #ID 94678) Published by Virago, Little, Brown and Company (UK), Lancaster Place, London First Edition 2001. 2001. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original buttermilk paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, burgundy end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 230 printed pages of text. A little age darkening to the page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1860498264 Click here to select books from the ITALY (History & Culture) Category |
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Gruppo di Pala - San Martinodi Castrozza (1444 meters) col Sass Maor (2816 meters) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] (Book #ID 113525) 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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Gruppo di Pala - San Martinodi Castrozza (1444 meters) col Cima Val di Roda o Sass Maor (2816 meters) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113526) 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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Quinze Jours a Florence Maurel, André (Book #ID 75639) Published by Librairie Hachette, 79 Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris Third Edition 1913. Paris 1913. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 252 printed pages of text with monochrome map illustrations and photographs throughout. Age darkened paper, one photograph loose, spine ends torn and damaged 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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Cima Rosetta (2744 meters) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113514) 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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San Martino di Castrozza (1444 meters) Cima Val di Roda Sass Maor | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113515) 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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San Martino di Castrozza (1444 meters) | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113516) 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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Dolomiti di San Martino Colla Cima Val di Roda Sass Maor | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] Nanni Gadenz (Book #ID 113517) 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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Il trionfo dell'acqua. Immagini e forme dell'acqua nelle arti figurative | Mostra organizzata in occasione del 16° Congresso ed Esposiziojne Internazionale deglin Acquedotti, a Roma presso l'Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, 4 novembre 1986 - 15 gennaio 1987. [The Triumph of Water | Images and Forms of Water in the Figurative Arts. Exhibition Organized for the 16th International Congress and Exhibition of Aqueducts, in Rome at the National Institute for Graphics, 4 November 1986 - 15 January 1987]. (Book #ID 98085) Published by Roma, Paleani, 1986. 1986. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. Square 8vo. 9'' x 9''. Contains [xii] 195 printed pages of Italian text with numerous illustrations taken from ancient engravings, drawings, artistic sketches of fountains and water containers, as well as objects for the same purpose in glass, ceramic and bronze, colour plates, monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout, large folding map loosely inserted. In Fine 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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Motoring in Italy Gordon-Barrett, R. R. (Book #ID 77223) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1928. London 1928. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale grey cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 6¾'' x 4½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs, maps and plans throughout. Ink name to the front end paper, dust marking to the closed page edges, light fraying to the top front spine gutter 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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