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NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory

Monday 29 September 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Sorgente, Marco Antonio

De Neapoli illustrated Liber unicus, 1597

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€ 200 - 400

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€ 452

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Information

Naples, ex typographia Stelliolae, 1597, In 2°. Copper-engraved author's portrait on the verso of the title page, woodcut coat of arms on the title page and at the end, some pagination errors, slight foxing, light browning, rare halos, some woodworm damage, reinforcement on the inside margin of p. 226, contemporary full parchment binding, handwritten title on the spine, stains. Ownership signature on the title page.

Specialist Notes

First edition of the only work written by the Neapolitan Marco Antonio Sorgente (16th century) and edited by Felice Stigliola under the direction of his older brother Muzio.

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