Lot n° 575  | Auction 574

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[MANZONI] - Una serie di libri dell'autore e sui Promessi Sposi fra cui una buona copia della prima edizione del testo definitivo dei Promessi Sposi e prima edizione dell'inedita Storia della colonna infame.   A series of books by the author and relating to Promessi Sposi, including a good copy of the first edition of the definitive text. MANZONI, Alessandro. I Promessi Sposi e Storia della colonna infame. Milan: Guglielmini and Redaelli, 1840. 4to (270 x 175mm). Illustration on half-title, 450 illustrations (some foxing, occasional small tears in the lower margins). Modern morocco, silver decorations and title on spine, gilt edges, original wrappers preserved; within paper case. Provenance: Emilio De Marchi Gherini (bookplate and bleached stamp erased on the recto of the frontispiece)   Together with: CANTU', Cesare. Sulla storia lombarda del secolo XVII per commento ai Promessi Sposi. Milan: Manini, 1842. 4to (270 x 180mm). (Some foxing). Modern half calf, paper case. [AND:] MANZONI, Alessandro. Opere varie. Milan: Redaelli, 1845. 4to (275 x 180mm). Printer's device on title, woodcuts at the beginning of each act, illustrations to the poems (foxing). Modern calf, gilt edges; paper case. Provenance: Emilio De Marchi Gherini (bleached bookplate on frontispiece) (3)


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