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MARCOLINI, F. M. Sulle mummie di Venzone. Milan: Dalla Societa Tipografica de Classici Italiani, 1831.
8° (230 x 145mm). 15 lithographic plates, including hand-coloured frontispiece view of Venzone, 12 hand-coloured lithographs of mummies, 2 maps. (Occasional minor spotting.) Original pink boards, gilt title to spine (covers unevenly faded, extremities rubbed).
RARE FIRST EDITION of this study of mummified remains discovered at Venzone in the 1600s.
8° (230 x 145mm). 15 lithographic plates, including hand-coloured frontispiece view of Venzone, 12 hand-coloured lithographs of mummies, 2 maps. (Occasional minor spotting.) Original pink boards, gilt title to spine (covers unevenly faded, extremities rubbed).
RARE FIRST EDITION of this study of mummified remains discovered at Venzone in the 1600s.
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