CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria (1650-1718). Cronologia Universale. [Venice: 1717]. 4° (326 x 217mm). Engraved half-title, title, plate of arms and dedicatory portrait of Vincenzo Maria Orsini, portrait of the author, and 23 plates (11 of which folding and all but one portraits). (Lacking final leaf with directions to the binder and the large folding plate of the universe, very minor worming from beginning through to gathering h4, light browning and spotting, heavier to gatherings Xx4 and Qqq4 and leaf Rrr4, stain to gatherings S4 and Z4 affecting associated plates, very short tear to S4 with associated tiny hole not affecting letters, single letter stamps in coloured ink to leaves L1v and L1r.) Modern vellum, yapp edges (extremities lightly rubbed, very short splits to joints at head of spine). FIRST EDITION of Coronelli's Chronology. Graesse II, 273.

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CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria (1650-1718). Cronologia Universale. [Venice: 1717]. 4° (326 x 217mm). Engraved half-title, title, plate of arms and dedicatory portrait of Vincenzo Maria Orsini, portrait of the author, and 23 plates (11 of which folding and all but one portraits). (Lacking final leaf with directions to the binder and the large folding plate of the universe, very minor worming from beginning through to gathering h4, light browning and spotting, heavier to gatherings Xx4 and Qqq4 and leaf Rrr4, stain to gatherings S4 and Z4 affecting associated plates, very short tear to S4 with associated tiny hole not affecting letters, single letter stamps in coloured ink to leaves L1v and L1r.) Modern vellum, yapp edges (extremities lightly rubbed, very short splits to joints at head of spine). FIRST EDITION of Coronelli's Chronology. Graesse II, 273.

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