Raccolta di proverbi toscani con illustrazioni.
Firenze [i.e. Florence].
Felice Le Monnier, 1853.
12mo.
[4], xii, 423pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled vellum, contrasting brown morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G., Rubbed and marked, spine dulled, some cockling to boards. Marbled endpapers, later inked ownership inscription of K. Speight to recto of front blank fly-leaf, single later manuscript annotation to p.322, scattered spotting, dampstained throughout. John Murray's copy, with his bookplate to FEP.
Italian poet and satirist Giuseppe Giusti's (1809–1850) work on Italian proverbs, first published after his death.
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref: 32505
