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Christmas Special / Antique Books, Autographs and Prints

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

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Storia

Segni, Bernardo

Florentine Stories, 1723

Estimate

€ 100 - 200

Sold

€ 155

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Augusta, David Raimondo Mertz and Gio. Jacopo Majer, 1723. In 2°. Title page in red and black, full-page portrait of Segni on the frontispiece, copperplate headpieces and tailpieces, portrait of Niccolò Capponi corresponding to his Vita, binding in brown half leather and cardboard.

Specialist Notes

First edition, in an excellent copy, of this history of Florence from 1527 to 1555, missing the paragraph recounting "the shameful excess of Pier Luigi Farnese against the Bishop of Fano" on p. 304, censored by a series of dots.

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