Language: English
Published by L. Nardini, London, 1800
Seller: Interquarian, Oxford, United Kingdom
US$ 89.52
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First? Printed by A Dulau e Co, Soho Square and L. Nardini no. 15 Poland Street. 2 volumes only of a three volume set. The British Library copy comprises vol. I printed in 1800, vols. II and III are also dated 1800 but printed on paper watermarked 1807. Vol II, 337, La Scozzese, Il Matrimonio per concorso and La donna di maneggio by Carlo Goldoni; Le Ceremonie by Scipione Maffei. Vol. III, 264, Polinice, Oreste and Virginia by Vittorio Alfieri; Aristodemo by Vincenzo Monti and Merope by Scipione Maffei, with 2 pp advertisement and price list of Nardini's publications (including this work). Contemporary half calf with marbled boards, gilt compartments and titles to spine, yellow edges, hinges cracking but still remarkably firm and text very clean. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.