Angelo Borghi Mauro Lanfranchi (7 results)

Hard cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In Italian and English. Corners lightly bumped, mild scuffing on jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cattaneo Editore [Published date: 1994]. Hard cover, 208 pp. Bi-lingual text in English and Italian. Very good in very good dust jacket. Blue textured paper over boards with white lettering on front and spine. Light scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean unmarked. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges. Light scuffing to jacket as well. Now in a (removable) archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Beautiful full color photography by Mauro Lanfranchi. Contents include (all text in both English and Italian): Introductions by Editors and Angelo Borhi; CH. 1: Between Milan and the Alps: The Milanese trade routes ; The Vally - the city's workshop; The artistic charm of Lecco's landscape; The mountain's traditional resources; the Valassina's iron and cheese; The lake road to the Alpine passes; Strategies of the railway junction; CH 2: From Ancient Village to Modern City: The original lake landing place; The market tradition; The Piazza and the Visconti-Tower; The walls and the fortified bridge over the Adda; The old streets of the village; The city in the nineteenth century; Social civilisation of the the neo-classical period; Expansion towards Bergamo and Milan; Along the lakes rivera; CH3: The Valley of Metals: The Productive Valley; Traditional art of metal-working; The factories and palaces of Astello; Convents and spinning mills; The road to Malavedo rolling mill; On Monte San Martino's slopes; The upper Gerenzone Valley; Ch. 4: Manzoni's Villages; Ch: 5 From the Resegone to the Grigne; Bibliographical Note. Also includes several "monographic texts" on: the ancient mines of Valsassina; The Adda and Monte Barro Parks; Theh "Medechino", count of Lecco; Religious art; Lecco's Musical heritage; Fishermen, boatmen and the Discovery of the Lake's waters, Tonio's Cuisine: Polenta and Fish; and the Erna and the Resinelli.

Pappband mit Schutzumschlag. Condition: Sehr gut. 207 (1) Seiten in Originalschuber.- Kanten bestossen -[ Standort Wimregal . SOL-00571 Sprache: Italienisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1700.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A fine copy in a near fine, mylar protected DJ, Possible 1st edition with no additional printings listed; Very slight wear to mylar protected DJ and DJ edges, no names or internal markings, concurrent (parallel) text in English and Italian, A beautifully illustrated book on the City of Lecco and its surrounding area in Lombardi, Italy. The color photography in the book is outstanding including several double page images of breathtaking scenery. 4to., 207 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Condition: NEW.

In 4° (31x25 cm) 229 pp. Numerose splendide illustrazioni fotografiche a colori, molte a piena/doppia pagina. Cartone editoriale, sovraccoperta. Come nuovo. All books are in stock in fine condition or described meticulously. Very safe packaging.

4°, Leinen. Condition: Sehr gut. Abb., 207 S. Mit Schutzumschlag ; Texte in italienisch und Englisch; Schuber leicht lädiert Sprache: Italienisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200.