Estate Books & Ephemera Online Only Auction
Lot 105:
Description
17 Books on Italy and Italian History including City Secrets Florence, Venice and the Towns of Italy by Robert Kahn c. 2001; The Black Rose by Thomas B. Costain c. 1945; The Road to Damietta by Scott O’Dell c. 1985; A Renaissance Tapestry – The Gonzaga of Mantua by Kate Simon c. 1988; Italy – A Cultural Guide by Ernest O. Hauser c. 1981; The Fall of the House of Borgia by E.R. Chamberlin c. 1974; The Fight for Freedom: Palermo, 1860 by F. Brancaccio de Carpino published by The Folio Society c. 1968 in slip case; The Bed and the Throne by George R. Marek c. 1976; The Scarlet City – A Novel of 16th Century Italy by Hella S. Haasse c. 1990; Two copies of At the Court of the Borgia translated by Geoffrey Parker c. 1991 and 1963 published by the Folio Society London both in slip covers; Venice – The Most Triumphant City by George Bull c. 1980 The Folio Society London; The Merchant of Prato by Iris Origo c. 1963 published by the Folio Society London in slip cover; The Borgias by Marion Johnson c. 1981; Renaissance Lives – Portraits of an Age by Theodore K. Rabb c. 1993; Art and History of Florence Bonechi c. 1998; and Canaletto – Drawings and Etchings selected and introduced by Gregory Matrtin published by the Folio Society 1967. Combined lot measures approximately 12"x8.5"x17"
Condition: Condition – Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. Please see photos.
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