Estimate € 150 - 250
Sold € 350
Auction: 20 September 2022 at 10:00
[MILANO] - Milano e il suo territorio. Milan: Luigi di Giacomo Pirola, 1844. First and only edition of this important work on Milan with the 14 aquatint plates. 2 volumes, 8vo (265 x 174mm). Half-titles, titles within decorative border, 14 views protected by tissue paper, head-and-tail pieces at the beginning and end of the chapters, initials, 2 large folding maps, with errata in both volumes; at p. 71 of vol. 1 an extra loose errata (few tears to maps, the one of Milan with a small elegant blinstamp, few leaves detached, some spotting, pp. 5-11 n vol. 2 lightly shorter at top margin). Editorial printed boards (stained, chipped and browned). Provenance: Biblioteca Margarita (bookplate). (2)
Estimate € 150 - 250