CANTU', Cesare (1804-1895) - Luigi GUALTIERI (1827-1901) - Grande illustrazione del Lombardo-Veneto. Milan: Corona e Caimi, 1857-1861.   First edition of Cantù's work, very rich in illustrations and containing numerous plates, many folding, including the maps of Milan, Venice and Mantua.   5 tomes in 6 volumes, 4to (240 x 160mm). Numerous woodcut illustrations, including full-page ones, 20 engraved plates, 6 folding (browning, tears repaired at two plates not touching the engravings). Quarter calf, gilt title on spines, original wrappers of some tomes preserved (very light rubbing). Provenance: Osvaldo Saini (bookplate on endpaper) - Leopoldo Della Porta (bookplate on endpaper). The lot hasn't been collated and is sold as not subject to return. (6)


Estimate € 300 - 500

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