Bibliotheca Pinelliana A Catalogue Of The Magnificent And Celebrated Library Of Maffei Pinelli

by Auction Catalogue Pinelli

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xxviii, 538 pp. 8vo, early 19th-cent. half-calf & patterned cloth sides, flat spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece on spine. London: Robson, Clarke, & Edwards, 1789 . In 1788, the London booksellers James Edwards 1757-1816 , and James Robson 1733-1806 , bought in Venice for 6000 pounds the celebrated Pinelli library of which the excellent inventory catalogue by the custodian of the Bibliotheca Marciana, Jacopo Morelli, had appeared the previous

• Binding: Leather

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