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Important Manuscripts, Continental Books and Music

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Property of the Trustees of the Sandys Trust removed from Ombersley Court, Worcestershire

Falda, Il nuovo teatro delle fabbriche di Roma moderna, Rome, 1665-1699, 2 volumes, half calf

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June 11, 02:50 PM GMT

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2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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FALDA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA AND ALESSANDRO SPECCHI


Il nuovo teatro delle fabbriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di Roma moderna, sotto il felice pontificato di N.S. Papa Alessandro VII (Clement IX; Innocenzo XII). Rome: Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, 1665; Domenico de Rossi, 1699


4 volumes bound in 2, oblong folio (271 x 403mm.), 4 engraved title-pages, 4 engraved dedication leaves, 33+15+36+50 engraved plates, later calf-backed boards, first 3 title-pages slightly spotted, bindings slightly rubbed


A fifth part was subsequently issued in 1739 with plates by Vasi.


LITERATURE:

BAL RIBA (book 1 only); Fowler 116; Rossetti 4826