Ricci, Angelo Maria - Fasti del regno di Gioacchino Napoleone Re delle Due Sicilie - 1813

Ricci, Angelo Maria
Annals of the reign of Gioacchino Napoleone, King of the Two Sicilies, P.F.A. / of Cavalier Angelo Maria Ricci, librarian of H.M.

Naples, at the Royal Printing House, 1813.

In 4to; pp. XI, 178.
Splendid allegorical engraved frontispiece by Pietro Fontana and designed by Andrea Pozzi.
The author's name, Angelo Maria Ricci, in the dedication.
The author was a poet, university lecturer in eloquence, knight, and scholar with the pseudonym of Filidemo Liciense. He translated from German Ladislao Pyrker, held positions in public administration, served as court librarian, and was an academic.

Expanded margins. Heavy humidity stains and blooming.
Backrest and front plate with wear.
Very rare work