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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part II

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Calà Ossorio, Marcello

Pyrotechnics Institutions, 1819

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€ 600 - 800

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Information

Naples, Dalla Stamperia Reale, 1819. In 4 °. & nbsp; Vignette on the title page, the plan of a laboratory, a folded table and 23 beautiful copper engraved plates with many figures of fires, pinwheels, fireworks machines, sets, etc. designed and engraved by Gaetano M. Alfano, marginal restorations on the title page, slight halos, small restorations on the outer edge of some tables, modern half leather and cardboard binding.

Specialist Notes

Original and unique edition, very rare, of one of the most interesting texts concerning the construction of fireworks, including still fires, water fires and theater fires.

Condition report

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