tue 13 May 2025
BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPHS
Live auction, n.1332
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151
Third, last and best edition of one of the greatest books on the dentistry
Fauchard, Pierre. Le chirurgien dentiste ou traité des dents. Parigi, Servières, 1786. [..]
151
Third, last and best edition of one of the greatest books on the dentistry
Fauchard, Pierre. Le chirurgien dentiste ou traité des dents. Parigi, Servières, 1786. [..]
Estimate
€ 1.200 / 1.600
152
The only edition of a rare and finely printed work on plastic surgery.
Feliciani, Alceo. Operazioni chirurgiche fatte in Roma dal professore Paolo Baroni . Roma, Tipografia [..]
152
The only edition of a rare and finely printed work on plastic surgery.
Feliciani, Alceo. Operazioni chirurgiche fatte in Roma dal professore Paolo Baroni . Roma, Tipografia [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000
153
One of the most complete editions of this famous work of the Milanese scholar
Alciati, Andrea. Emblemata . Lione, Bonhomme, 1551.
In ottavo (180 x 112 mm). 226, [10] pagine. [..]
153
One of the most complete editions of this famous work of the Milanese scholar
Alciati, Andrea. Emblemata . Lione, Bonhomme, 1551.
In ottavo (180 x 112 mm). 226, [10] pagine. [..]
Estimate
€ 400 / 600
154
First and only edition of this remarkable work on emblems.
Camilli, Camillo. Imprese illustri . Venezia, Ziletti, 1586. [..]
154
First and only edition of this remarkable work on emblems.
Camilli, Camillo. Imprese illustri . Venezia, Ziletti, 1586. [..]
Estimate
€ 400 / 600
155
First edition of one of the earliest and most comprehensive select bibliographies of Italian literature
Aprosio, Angelico. La biblioteca Aprosiana. Passatempo autunnale . Bologna, Manolessi, 1673.
[..]
155
First edition of one of the earliest and most comprehensive select bibliographies of Italian literatu [..]
Aprosio, Angelico. La biblioteca Aprosiana. Passatempo autunnale . Bologna, Manolessi, 1673.
[..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
156
An untouched copy of the very rare second edition
Smith, Joseph. Catalogus librorum rarissimorum . [Venezia, Pasquali, circa 1737].
In ottavo (193 [..]
156
An untouched copy of the very rare second edition
Smith, Joseph. Catalogus librorum rarissimorum . [Venezia, Pasquali, circa 1737].
In ottavo (193 [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
157
Interesting manuscript from the Galletti family of Pisa
Stemmario . [Pisa], XVII secolo.
In quarto (220 x 150 mm); 2, 1-69, 91-130, [4] carte. Manoscritto [..]
157
Interesting manuscript from the Galletti family of Pisa
Stemmario . [Pisa], XVII secolo.
In quarto (220 x 150 mm); 2, 1-69, 91-130, [4] carte. Manoscritto [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
158
Florentine armorial with vivid contemporary colouring
Blasone. [Firenze], XVII secolo.
In folio (460 x 370 mm); [190] pagine. Manoscritto su carta, [..]
158
Florentine armorial with vivid contemporary colouring
Blasone. [Firenze], XVII secolo.
In folio (460 x 370 mm); [190] pagine. Manoscritto su carta, [..]
Estimate
€ 1.200 / 1.400
159
Raro manoscritto araldico sulla cosiddetta “Disfida di Barletta”
In folio (420 x 280 mm); 6 carte (numerate 181-186). Manoscritto ad inchiostro e acquerello su carta, [..]
159
Raro manoscritto araldico sulla cosiddetta “Disfida di Barletta”
In folio (420 x 280 mm); 6 carte (numerate 181-186). Manoscritto ad inchiostro e acquerello su carta, [..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
160
Study copy of an important Sienese priorist
Piccolomini, Ipolito e Antonio Sestignani. Priorista della città di Siena . 1815.
In folio [..]
160
Study copy of an important Sienese priorist
Piccolomini, Ipolito e Antonio Sestignani. Priorista della città di Siena . 1815.
In folio [..]
Estimate
€ 1.000 / 1.500
161
Rare first editions in Latin and Greek
Claudio Eliano. De militaribus ordinibus… in latinum sermonem versus . Legato con: De militaribus [..]
161
Rare first editions in Latin and Greek
Claudio Eliano. De militaribus ordinibus… in latinum sermonem versus . Legato con: De militaribus [..]
Estimate
€ 700 / 1.000
162
A superb military work, noteworthy also for the costumes
Marzioli, Francesco. Precetti militari . Bologna, Barbieri e Davico, 1673.
In folio (375 x 255 [..]
162
A superb military work, noteworthy also for the costumes
Marzioli, Francesco. Precetti militari . Bologna, Barbieri e Davico, 1673.
In folio (375 x 255 [..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
163
First edition of this superb work by the greatest fencing master of the 18th century
Malevolti, Domenico Angelo. L’Ecole des Armes . Londra, Dodsley, 1763.
In folio oblungo [..]
163
First edition of this superb work by the greatest fencing master of the 18th century
Malevolti, Domenico Angelo. L’Ecole des Armes . Londra, Dodsley, 1763.
In folio oblungo [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
164
First Froben edition of a popular work on clothing and ships of antiquity
First Froben edition of a popular work on clothing and ships of antiquity
Prima edizione [..]
164
First Froben edition of a popular work on clothing and ships of antiquity
First Froben edition of a popular work on clothing and ships of antiquity
Prima edizione [..]
Estimate
€ 200 / 300
165
Third edition of the most complete of the early books on costumes, the first in which Titian is mentioned
Vecellio, Cesare. Habiti antichi . Venezia, Combi e La Nou, 1664.
In ottavo (188 x 114 mm); [14], [..]
165
Third edition of the most complete of the early books on costumes, the first in which Titian is menti [..]
Vecellio, Cesare. Habiti antichi . Venezia, Combi e La Nou, 1664.
In ottavo (188 x 114 mm); [14], [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
166
The Florentine celebrations for the wedding of Joanna of Austria to Francesco de' Medici
Mellini, Domenico. Descrizione della entrata della Serenissima Regina Giovanna d’Austria . Firenze, [..]
166
The Florentine celebrations for the wedding of Joanna of Austria to Francesco de' Medici
Mellini, Domenico. Descrizione della entrata della Serenissima Regina Giovanna d’Austria . Firenze, [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
167
Large margins copy of the first edition
Caroso, Fabrizio. Il ballarino . Venezia, Ziletti, 1581.
In quarto (245 x 185 mm); [8], 16 carte; [..]
167
Large margins copy of the first edition
Caroso, Fabrizio. Il ballarino . Venezia, Ziletti, 1581.
In quarto (245 x 185 mm); [8], 16 carte; [..]
Estimate
€ 5.000 / 8.000
168
Grandiose theatrical representation for the wedding of Ferdinand II Medici and Vittoria della Rovere
Coppola, Giovanni Carlo. Le nozze degli Dei . Firenze, Massi e Landi, 1637. Legato con Relazione [..]
168
Grandiose theatrical representation for the wedding of Ferdinand II Medici and Vittoria della Rovere
Coppola, Giovanni Carlo. Le nozze degli Dei . Firenze, Massi e Landi, 1637. Legato con Relazione [..]
Estimate
€ 6.000 / 8.000
169
The best edition of this important collection of treatises on the Florentine football game
Bardi, Giovanni. Memorie del calcio fiorentino . Firenze, nella Stamperia di S.A.S. alla Condotta, [..]
169
The best edition of this important collection of treatises on the Florentine football game
Bardi, Giovanni. Memorie del calcio fiorentino . Firenze, nella Stamperia di S.A.S. alla Condotta, [..]
Estimate
€ 300 / 500
170
Rare first and only edition
Dufort, Giambattista. Trattato del ballo nobile . Napoli, Mosca, 1728.
In ottavo [..]
170
Rare first and only edition
Dufort, Giambattista. Trattato del ballo nobile . Napoli, Mosca, 1728.
In ottavo [..]
Estimate
€ 400 / 600
171
One of 100 copies of the special edition printed for the court of France
Ottoboni, Pietro. Carlo Magno. Festa teatrale in occasione della nascita del Delfino offerte alle Sacre [..]
171
One of 100 copies of the special edition printed for the court of France
Ottoboni, Pietro. Carlo Magno. Festa teatrale in occasione della nascita del Delfino offerte alle Sacre [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
172
First edition of this beautiful example of Neapolitan Rococò
[Napoli], 1749. Narrazioni delle solenni reali feste fatte celebrare in Napoli da Sua Maestà [..]
172
First edition of this beautiful example of Neapolitan Rococò
[Napoli], 1749. Narrazioni delle solenni reali feste fatte celebrare in Napoli da Sua Maestà [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
173
Rare first edition of Gluck's most important Italian opera
Gluck, Christoph Willibald. Alceste . Vienna, Trattner, 1769.
In folio (388 x 272 mm); [12], [..]
173
Rare first edition of Gluck's most important Italian opera
Gluck, Christoph Willibald. Alceste . Vienna, Trattner, 1769.
In folio (388 x 272 mm); [12], [..]
Estimate
€ 1.400 / 1.800
174
First edition of one of the major achievements of French 18th century book illustration
De La Borde, Jean Benjamin. Choix de chansons mises en musique . Parigi, Lormel, 1773.
In ottavo [..]
174
First edition of one of the major achievements of French 18th century book illustration
De La Borde, Jean Benjamin. Choix de chansons mises en musique . Parigi, Lormel, 1773.
In ottavo [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
175
First edition of this remarkable collection of stage designs
Basoli, Antonio. Raccolta di prospettive serie, rustiche, e di paesaggio . Bologna, presso l'autore, [..]
175
First edition of this remarkable collection of stage designs
Basoli, Antonio. Raccolta di prospettive serie, rustiche, e di paesaggio . Bologna, presso l'autore, [..]
Estimate
€ 400 / 600
176
Magnificent binding with the monogram of the Roi Soleil
Office de la Semaine Saincte . Parigi, Fosset e Ghenault, [circa 1650].
In ottavo (195 x 125 mm); [..]
176
Magnificent binding with the monogram of the Roi Soleil
Office de la Semaine Saincte . Parigi, Fosset e Ghenault, [circa 1650].
In ottavo (195 x 125 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
177
Pascal's philosophy in a desirable contemporary red morocco binding
[Filleau de la Chaise, Nicolas]. Discours sur les Pensées de M. Pascal… Avec un autre [..]
177
Pascal's philosophy in a desirable contemporary red morocco binding
[Filleau de la Chaise, Nicolas]. Discours sur les Pensées de M. Pascal… Avec un autre [..]
Estimate
€ 300 / 500
178
The Adventures of Mars without Venus or the Noble Knight
Dumont, Jean. Batailles gagnées par le Sérénissime Prince Fr. Eugène de [..]
178
The Adventures of Mars without Venus or the Noble Knight
Dumont, Jean. Batailles gagnées par le Sérénissime Prince Fr. Eugène de [..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
179
One of the greatest works in the history of political thought
Montesquieu, Charles. De l’Esprit des Loix . Amsterdam, aux depens de la Compagnie, 1749. [..]
179
One of the greatest works in the history of political thought
Montesquieu, Charles. De l’Esprit des Loix . Amsterdam, aux depens de la Compagnie, 1749. [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
180
Red morocco copy of the famous Fermiers-Generaux
La Fontaine, Jean de. Contes et nouvelles en vers . Amsterdam [ma Parigi], 1762.
In ottavo (184 [..]
180
Red morocco copy of the famous Fermiers-Generaux
La Fontaine, Jean de. Contes et nouvelles en vers . Amsterdam [ma Parigi], 1762.
In ottavo (184 [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000