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BULIFON, Antoine. Raguaglio istorico dell'incendio del Monte Vesuvio succeduto nel mese d'Aprile MDCLXXXXIV. Naples: Antonio Bulifon, 1696. 12°. Large folding engraved frontispiece and one plate. (Frontispiece with clean tear at inner margin and soiled edges, waterstaining to outer margins.) 18th-century calf (extremities rubbed, spine chipped at foot), red sprinkled edges. BL 17th-Century Italian I, p. 159 -- Giovanni Battista GALEOTTI. Gli applausi in occasione di Pescia dichiarata città dal Serenissimo Grandvca di Toscana. Oda. Florence: Piero Matini, 1699. 4°. Woodcut title vignette, woodcut head- and tail-piece, woodcut borders and type ornaments throughout. Recent red quarter calf, spine titled and dated in gilt. Provenance: Piero Ginori Conti (bookplate and crest to spine) -- Regolamento universale da osservarsi da'corrieri, procacci, postieri, vetturini ec. Pubblicato sotto di XVI giugno MDCCXLVI e ristampato l'anno 1762 Florence: stamperia Imperiale, 1762. 8°. Hapsburg arms to title. Wrappers, partly unopened, untrimmed. With 9 other books of varied interest. (12)
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(Antoine Bulifon)
There are 28 items in the lot, not 12. The estimate should now read £500 - 800.
There are 28 items in the lot, not 12. The estimate should now read £500 - 800.