DEL TESORO BRITANNICO. PARTE PRIMA: OVERO IL MUSEO NUMMARIO OVE SI CONTENGONO LE MEDAGLIE GRECHE E LATINE IN OGNI METALLO E FORMA, NON PRIMA PUBBLICATE [Two volumes]
London: Giacob Tonson a spese dell'autore, 1719-1720. Quarto, Two volumes. In Good minus condition. Spines are brown with gold print on red banner, raised bands. Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards. Worn and exposed spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, light scuffing to leather, surface tears and rubbing to paper, front hinge of first volume torn its length. Text blocks have later endpapers, red speckled edges; spare amount of marginal notation in ink, slight insect damage at rear of second volume. Illustrated: b&w engravings.Text in Italian and English; English translation at rear of each volume with separate title page and pagination: “The British Treasury : Being Cabinet the First of Our Greek and Roman Antiquities of All Sorts, Never Before Printed”.
CONTENTS: Vol. 1. (1719) 291, viii, 157 pages — Vol. 2. (1720) 289 pages, 27 plates, v, 86 pages.
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NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB).
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