BOTTONI, Domenico. Pyrologia topographica idest de igne dissertatio, Naples: D. A. Parrino & M. Aloysius Mutius, 1692 [colophon dated 1691], 4°, FIRST EDITION, 3 folding engraved plates (a few leaves browned, light spotting, inner hinges detached but cords still holding), contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine.
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BOTTONI, Domenico. Pyrologia topographica idest de igne dissertatio, Naples: D. A. Parrino & M. Aloysius Mutius, 1692 [colophon dated 1691], 4°, FIRST EDITION, 3 folding engraved plates (a few leaves browned, light spotting, inner hinges detached but cords still holding), contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine.
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