Descrittione di tutta Italia, di f. Leandro Alberti bolognese, nella quale si contiene il sito di essa, l’origine, & le Signorie delle città, & de’ castelli… [with] l’isole all’Italia appartenenti

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8vo., Contemporary vellum, title and owner’s name in heavy ink on edges, twine ties. 21x16x cm. Altobello Salicato. Vinegia. 1588. [34,] 495, [1]; 100 [i.e 93], [5] leaves, numbered one side. Two title pages with printer’s device, 7 double page maps. Good, marked wear to covers with some loss to spine, hinges split but covers still attached, one tie missing, ink markings to edges, some marginal dampstains, still a complete copy with a sound text block. Italian text. Geography and history of Italy complete with seven maps. title page from a 1620 book by Marco Antonio Basso serving as a bookplate on the pastedown with Basso’s signature on the fffep. weight: 2.9 lb.