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PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE ESTATE OF ROBERT L.B. TOBIN, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE TOBIN ENDOWMENT*
ALBRIZZI, Giovanni Battista (1698-1777). Forestiero illuminato intorno le cose piy rare, e curiose antiche, e moderne della citt' di Venezia, e dell'isole circonvicine. Venice: Giovanni Battista Albrizzi, 1772.
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ALBRIZZI, Giovanni Battista (1698-1777). Forestiero illuminato intorno le cose piy rare, e curiose antiche, e moderne della citt' di Venezia, e dell'isole circonvicine. Venice: Giovanni Battista Albrizzi, 1772.
Small 8o (152 x 103 mm). 44 engraved plates, including 27 double-page and one folding map. (Occasional light spotting.) Contemporary half calf, gilt decorated spine, contrasting spine label (small wormholes to spine). Provenance: Girolamo Caratti of Udine (ownership inscription to endpaper) -- Giannalisa Feltrinelli (bookplate, sale Christie's London, 2 June 1998, lot 1707).
Later edition. A comprehensive guide book to the antique and modern Venice with a profusion of finely engraved plates. See Berlin Kat. 2696.
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Later edition. A comprehensive guide book to the antique and modern Venice with a profusion of finely engraved plates. See Berlin Kat. 2696.