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Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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History of the Revolutions of the Island of Corsica, 1739

Estimate

€ 60 - 120

Sold

€ 284

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Information

L'Haya, 1739 [but Italy]. 8°. Title page in red and black, foxing, portrait missing, blank cardboard binding. § Disillusionment about the Corsican War, or Corsica Justified by Curzio Tulliano, Corsican. Cologne, 1739. 8°. Engravings, contemporary cardboard binding. § Giacomo Simidei. Compendium of the history of the Heresiarchs.... Description of the Kingdom of Corsica . Naples, Parrino, 1737. 4°. Diffuse browning and halos, contemporary parchment binding. From pp. 439 to 575 a detailed history of Corsica.

Specialist Notes

Work I: Attributed to Von Wittelieb. Contains the Brief History of the Revolutions of the Island of Corsica (pp. 11-110) and the Supplement to the Previous Work, or History of the Exaltation of Theodore I to the Throne of Corsica (pp. 111-282). False place of printing; it was actually printed in Italy. (C. Starace, Bibliografia della Corsica , no. 3618).

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