Volta Leopoldo Camillo (4 results)

Published by Mantova, dalla tipografia di Francesco Agazzi nel palazzo dell'Accademia, Mantova, 1807
Seller: Libreria Alberto Govi di F. Govi Sas, Modena, MO, ItalyLibreria Alberto Govi di F. Govi Sas
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Mediocre (Poor). Un volume di cinque in 8vo (mm 213x137), si offre solamente il primo tomo. Pp. XXXII, 368, [2] c. di tav. ripiegate fuori testo. Mancano il frontespizio ed una delle c. di tav. Lievissime fioriture marginali. Cartonato coevo. Tagli spruzzati. Manca il dorso, piatto anteriore quasi completamente staccato.…
Published by Tipografia di Francesco Agazzi nel Palazzo dell'Accademia, Mantova, 1827
- Hardcover
Seller: BACCHETTA GIORGIO - ALFEA RARE BOOKS, Milano, MI, ItalyBACCHETTA GIORGIO - ALFEA RARE BOOKS
Contact seller4-star sellerVolume: 1 22x13,5 cm., XXII, 356 pp., legatura in cartonato editoriale, titolo in oro su tassello rosso al dorso, su carta forte ben conservata, ampi margini con annotazioni ai margini, disponibile solo il volume secondo dei 5 che compongono l'opera, ma bell'esemplare.
More imagesPublished by Nella Stamperia di Giuseppe Braglia, 1783
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 180.00
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Add to basketNella Stamperia di Giuseppe Braglia. Mantova. 1783. First edition. Small 8vo. Bound in functional brown cloth, no lettering pieces. 62 pages. Engraved portrait frontis. of Giulio Pippi Romano, the architect of the Te Palace. Engraved Mantua medallion to title plus three glorious engraved copper folding plates at rear. Italian text. A remarkably clean copy of a scarce work which could be rebound in leather.…
More imagesPublished by Mantova [Mantua] : Nella Stamperia di Giuseppe Braglia all`insegna di Virgilio. M. DCC. LXXXIII., 1783
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MFR RARE BOOKS, Edinburgh, United KingdomMFR RARE BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 495.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Leather-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (210 x 140 mm), pp. 62. Italian text. Handsome contemporary marbled calf; gilt rules and tooling to spine and covers; marbled pastedowns and endpapers; portrait frontispiece of Giulio Romano by Giovanni Bottani and engraved by Cristoforo Dall'Acqua; three folding etched copper plates to rear with a plan of the palace and two facades of the Palazzo's façades designed by Antonio Maria Campi and engraved by Cristoforo Dell'Acqua; medallion vignette to title-page; chapter head-piece; initial and terminal blanks; bookplate to front pastedown. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding secure. Light rubbing to edges. Text-block largely clean with just a touch of light foxing. Note: First edition of this rare work on the paintings of the Palazzo del Te in Mantova made by Giulio Romano, attributed to Giovanni Bottani, who seems to have taken inspiration from a manuscript by Leopoldo Camillo Volta. Dedicated to Ferdinando Carlo d'Asburgo and Maria Beatrice d'Este who commissioned the work (see DBIt). [Berl-Kat., 2729. Cicognara, 4234; Fossati Bellani, 2147; Schlosser-Magnino, 552; Cicognara 4234; Lozzi I-2471].…