Published by Published by The Royal Jubilee Trusts 29 July . 1981., 1981
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 20.75
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Add to basketFirst edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 24 pp + covers with colour archive photographs throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MONARCHY.
Published by Antonio Fortunato Stella , Milan, 1827
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
US$ 77.99
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Add to basketNo Binding. Condition: Good. From: 'Il Costume Antico e Moderno, by Giulio Ferrario, published in Milan in 21 volumes by Antonio Fortunato Stella in 1827 (first edition, second issue). The 17 volumes of the first issue were published sequentially between c. 1815/1816 until 1826 after first being issued in 143 weekly installments. The work appeared in Italian and French. Smaller size editions with smaller much less elaborate plates were published in Florence (1823-38), Naples (1831-42) and even a 16mo. editon in Livorno (1830). This is I believe the full size. Sheet size: 10 x 13 3/4 inches. Plate size: 8 3/4 x 10 1/3 inches. "G.Zancon inc" lower right . Giulio Ferrario (1767-1847) a native Italy. He was an artist, publisher and printer and created a magnificent series of illustrations depicting thepeople and their clothing from around the world. Landscapes, monuments and festivities as practiced in the different countries where also illustrated in this series. "minor marks and spots, paper residue top margin, good" I have other prints from Ferrario's masterpiece listed too. FOLDER-A.