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1 Bartholomeo Gaio. Engraved by Bartholomeo de Petris Series Chronologica Patriarcharum, Ducu, Judicu, Regu, Pontificum, Postreorunque Regu Populi Hebraici Ab Adam usque ad Agrippam Iuniorem eorum gesta breviter complectens cum suis Iconibus, Chronologico ordine, exposita Serenissimo Principi Francisco Farnesio Parmae Duci &c. Dicata a Bartholomeo Gaio
Roma Superiorum permissu 1724 First Edition Vellum Near Fine 
Scarce, with only two copies located on OCLC (at the Jewish Theological Seminary and the American Jewish University). 4to. Title, allegorical/dedicatory plate, intro (3 pp., text only on rectos), 113 plates (112 of which feature biblical figures or personages from the classical world), index, one page chronology from creation of world, title (for chronology on Ptolemaic rules of Egypt, intro (2 leaves), 15 plates with intaglio/numimatic illustrations of these rulers, index. Not in Brunet or Graesse. Contemporary vellum darkened around edges, and mild soiling, minor dings, elsewhere. Still exudes a freshness. Light scattered soiling within, and light toning. Generally leaves are clean and bright. 
Price: 1850.00 USD
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2 Giacomo Leopardi. Giovanni Mestica, editor Le Poesie di Giacomo Leopardi. Nuova Edizione Corretta su Stampe e Manoscritti, Con Versi Inediti
Firenze G. Barbera 1906 Full Vellum Very Good 
16mo. (10 by 6 cm.) xxiv, 569 pagine. Vellum has soiling, especially on spine, and pages are toned. Still very handsome. 
Price: 95.00 USD
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3 Ruskin, John Notes by Mr Ruskin on His Collection of Drawings by the Late J. M. W. Turner, RA. Exhibited at the Fine Art Society's Galleries; Also a List of the Engraved Works of that Master Shown at the Same Time. Illustrated with Thirty-Five Plates, and a Map Indicative of the Places in the British Isles Illustrated by Him.
London Chiswick Press, for The Fine Art Society 1878 First Edition Near Fine 
An original painted vellum binding done with a period-correct arts and craft aesthetic! 4to. [2], 188 pp. TEG. Marbled endpapers, surrounded by gilt lines and floreate corners. Scattered light fox marks. The vellum is bowed, as typical. Regardless, an outstanding artistic binding that remains in great shape. 
Price: 750.00 USD
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4 Tasso, Torquato La Gerusalemme Liberata
Firenze G. Barbera 1881 Vellum Near Fine 
32mo, measuring 4 inches tall, or 10 cm. 659, [4] pp. Frontis portrait. Vellum clean. Slight starting at top of front joint, but inconspicuous and stable. Pages are age toned yet clean. Tiniest chip to red title label. 
Price: 60.00 USD
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5 Tasso, Torquato La Gerusalemme Liberata
Firenze G. Barbera 1881 Vellum Near Fine 
32mo, measuring 4 inches tall, or 10 cm. 659, [4] pp. Frontis portrait. Vellum clean. Small orange stain on upper spine. Pages are age toned yet clean. 
Price: 80.00 USD
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