L. Sugana - El Barcariol Venezian - 1883
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El Barcariol Venezian is an Italian first edition by Luigi Sugana, in a hardbound cover, 30 pages, published in 1883 by Tipografia G. Barci in Treviso, signed and featuring a Venetian dialect theatre sketch with regional interests, literature and history.
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First Edition
Luigi Sugana
El Barcariol Venezian
Sketch in Venetian dialect written for the anniversary of the death of King Vittorio Emanuele II and first performed in Treviso on January 9, 1882. Treviso, Typografia G. Nardi, 1883.
8vo (19.6 × 14.5 cm), pp. 30. Contemporary binding in marbled paper-covered cardboard boards. Frontispiece illustrated with an engraved view of Venice. Copy with manuscript ownership signature. Frontispiece loosened; slight signs of time and natural browning, overall well preserved.
Rare original edition of the theatrical sketch in Venetian dialect composed by Luigi Sugana to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of King Vittorio Emanuele II. The work, performed for the first time in Treviso in January 1882, offers a vivid testimony of the Veneto dialect theatre production of the late nineteenth century, intertwining the popular Venetian language with the patriotic sentiment of post-unitary Italy. The presence of the illustrated frontispiece and the contemporary binding increases the collectible interest of the copy.
A work of unusual availability on the antiquarian market, particularly sought after by collectors of Veneto dialect theatre, Risorgimento history, and Treviso editions of the nineteenth century. Copy complete and authentic, of notable bibliographical and historical interest.
First Edition
Luigi Sugana
El Barcariol Venezian
Sketch in Venetian dialect written for the anniversary of the death of King Vittorio Emanuele II and first performed in Treviso on January 9, 1882. Treviso, Typografia G. Nardi, 1883.
8vo (19.6 × 14.5 cm), pp. 30. Contemporary binding in marbled paper-covered cardboard boards. Frontispiece illustrated with an engraved view of Venice. Copy with manuscript ownership signature. Frontispiece loosened; slight signs of time and natural browning, overall well preserved.
Rare original edition of the theatrical sketch in Venetian dialect composed by Luigi Sugana to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of King Vittorio Emanuele II. The work, performed for the first time in Treviso in January 1882, offers a vivid testimony of the Veneto dialect theatre production of the late nineteenth century, intertwining the popular Venetian language with the patriotic sentiment of post-unitary Italy. The presence of the illustrated frontispiece and the contemporary binding increases the collectible interest of the copy.
A work of unusual availability on the antiquarian market, particularly sought after by collectors of Veneto dialect theatre, Risorgimento history, and Treviso editions of the nineteenth century. Copy complete and authentic, of notable bibliographical and historical interest.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
History, Literature, Regional interest, Theatre
Book title
El Barcariol Venezian
Author/ Illustrator
L. Sugana
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1883
Height
19.6 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
14.5 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Tipografia G. Barci, Treviso
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Signed
Number of pages
30
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