Lot N. 87
Giovanni Marchetti
Il libro di Giosuè esposto in Sagre lezioni dal dot. Gioanni Marchetti
Roma: dalle stampe Zempel: presso Vincenzo Poggioli, 1803, 2 vols., [10], 375 p., 1 c. of table folded; [2], XV, [1], 411 p. In-4º (260x195 mm). Precedes title in Hebrew.
Intaglio vignette on the title pages, historiated initials, beautiful engraved vignette and folded "Carta della Terra Promessa". Contemporary bindings in mz. leather with corners, with friezes and gilt titles on the spine. Defects: peeling, woodworm holes. Red cuts. Blooms, rare browning, important woodworm galleries on the first volume, gora on the final pages of the second volume (2)