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Quattro Opuscoli
by Manno, Giuseppe (Barone)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- g
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Cagliari: A. Timon, 1842. First edition. Softcover. g. Small 4to. (4) + 136pp. Original illustrated wrappers. This book contains four important works of Baron Giuseppe MANNO, such as: Della Vita e delle Opere di Giuseppe Grassi. Cenni Storici; Saggio di Alcune Espressioni Figurate, e Maniere di Dire Vivaci. Della Barbara Latinita; Dei Disavvantaggi degli Scrittori; Quesiti sopra i Pubblici Ufficiali. Tearing, creasing and chipping on wraps. Bottom third of backstrip missing. Very slight foxing throughout . Pages partly unopened as issued. Title-page vignette. Decorative initials and tailpieces. Text in Italian. Overall, wraps in fair, interior in very good condition. Essay by Baron Manno intitled "Les Roses et la Medaille au collier de l'Ordre de la Savoie", published in Thonon (France) by Imprimerie A. Dubouloz (1886), laid in. Booklet of 9 pages in very good condition. Text in French. Note: Baron Giuseppe MANNO (1786-1868), political, historical and literary Italian, held the post of President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Sardinia, and later, of the Kingdom of Italy. He was also a member of the Academy of Sciences of Torino.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23312
- Title
- Quattro Opuscoli
- Author
- Manno, Giuseppe (Barone)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- A. Timon
- Place of Publication
- Cagliari
- Date Published
- 1842
- Keywords
- Biography, Government , laws, sardinia, sciences, academy
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
Glossary
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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