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BALDINUCCI, Filippo. Notizie de'professori del disegno, da Cimabue in quà, edited by Domenico Maria Manni, Florence: G. B. Stecchi, 1767-73.
Volumes I-XVIII only in 9 (of 21 published), 4°, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, folding letterpress tables (some dampstaining, becoming severe in volumes XIII-XIV and XVII-XVIII, volumes XV-XVI browned), contemporary half vellum (spines soiled and, in some cases, worn). Provenance: posthumous bookplate of Sir John Pope-Hennessy. Brunet I, 622.
With 14 other volumes in Italian, all from the Pope-Hennessy library, including Antonio Pecci's Memorie storico-critiche della cità di Siena (4 parts in 2 vols., Siena, 1755-60) with letter from the author tipped into volume II. The lot sold not subject to return. (23)
Volumes I-XVIII only in 9 (of 21 published), 4°, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author, folding letterpress tables (some dampstaining, becoming severe in volumes XIII-XIV and XVII-XVIII, volumes XV-XVI browned), contemporary half vellum (spines soiled and, in some cases, worn). Provenance: posthumous bookplate of Sir John Pope-Hennessy. Brunet I, 622.
With 14 other volumes in Italian, all from the Pope-Hennessy library, including Antonio Pecci's Memorie storico-critiche della cità di Siena (4 parts in 2 vols., Siena, 1755-60) with letter from the author tipped into volume II. The lot sold not subject to return. (23)