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"Reflections on the Annihilated Magic Art", printed in Venice by Francesco Pitteri in 1755 (MDCCLV), with the license of the superiors.

Context: it is a work published anonymously, but it falls within the famous eighteenth-century dispute over magic and superstitions between

Esotericism, Philosophy, History, Art - Quantity: 1 - Book

Andrea Lugiato - Riflessioni sopra l'arte magica annichilata - 1755

(ARCHITECTURE; ILLUSTRATED) VITRUVIUS (c. 80–70 BC – after c. 15 BC)
I dieci libri dell’Architettura di M. Vitruvio Tradotti & commentati da Mons. Daniel Barbaro eletto Patriarca di Aquileia, da lui riveduti & ampliati; & hora in più commoda forma ridotti. In Venetia, Appresso

Incunabula & early printing, Architecture, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Fold out maps or plates - Book

VITRUVIUS - I Dieci libri dell'architettura - 121 WOODCUTS - 1567

A rare account of the expulsion of Spain's Muslims, or "Moriscos": Among the justifications given are rumors that the Moriscos kept a giant toad in a secret cave and fed it to Christians.
Quintini uses the testimony of a Moorish woman from Valencia, whose story, as improbable as

Europe - Quantity: 1 - Book

Antonio Quentini - Relationi di quello che trattavano i moreschi di Spagna, contra la Maestà del Rè - 1611

THE MOST CELEBRATED EDITION OF MALMANTILE, THE FLORENTINE HEROIC-EPIC POEM THAT MADE ITALY LAUGH.
Magnificent sixteenth-seventeenth-century edition of Malmantile Racquistato, the masterpiece by Lorenzo Lippi (1606–1665), under the pseudonym Perlone (Pirlone) Zipoli, one of the

Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Perlone Zipoli - Malmantile racquistato - 1688

Alessandro Giraffi. The revolutions of Naples with a fullest account of every success and secret treaties, and manifest........[.....[

In Parma, printed for Paolo Monti, 1718. In 16°, pp. 311 n. Full contemporary parchment with manuscript titles on the back.

History, Politics, Regional interest - Quantity: 1 - Reference book

Alessandro Giraffi - Le rivoluzioni di Napoli - 1718

Domenico Antonio Parrino. Historical Compendium or Memoirs of the most true notices, and the most notable and worthy to be known, that occurred during the feliciss. entry of the ever glorious Imperial Troops into the Kingdom, and in this City of Naples. Naples, For Parrino, 1708.

Regional interest, History - Quantity: 1 - Reference book

Domenico Antonio Parrino - Compendio Istorico, o sian memorie Delle notizi più vere, e cose più notabili, e degne da sapersi, - 1708-1708

This essay analyzes female crime in Naples at the beginning of the twentieth century, placing it within the broader context of the condition of women in southern Italy. The author explores the phenomenon through multiple factors: from work to social and intellectual life, from

Law, Sociology - Quantity: 1 - Reference book

Ettore Botti - La delinquenza femminile a Napoli - 1904

(HISTORY; GEOGRAPHY; HUNGARY; ILLUSTRATED;RARIORA) Ercole SCALA.
L’Ungheria compendiata dal sig. co: Ercole Scala. Nuovamente Stampata con le Città più rimarcabili di quel Regno, che cadono scolpite all’oculare ispettione, Come pure deferitta la serie d’ogni suo Regnante, insieme

Geography, Illustrated, History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Ercole SCALA - L’UNGHERIA COMPENDIATA - rare geographical book, 26 fine plates. - 1687

The Urbinate Dante of the Vatican Library (Latin Urbinate Codex 356). Facsimile reproduction of the codex. Rome, Vatican Apostolic Library, MCMLXV (1965). Printed in collaboration with Fratelli Fabbri editors on the occasion of the seventh centenary of the birth of the supreme

Incunabula & early printing, Illustrated, Art - Quantity: 1 - Slipcase - Book

Dante Alighieri - Divina Commedia - Codice Urbinate Latino 365 - 1965

THE JURIST POET: WHEN LAWS MET THE MUSES IN ITALIAN BAROQUE.
A rare seventeenth-century poetic collection by Giuseppe Vitale, an author who presents himself proudly as a man of law who cannot renounce poetry. The work belongs to that refined literary Baroque tradition in which

Poetry - Quantity: 1 - Book

Vitale - Poesie - 1694

Lando Ortensio. Forest of Beautiful Doubts. Piacenza: Giovanni Bazachi, 1597. First Edition. A famous literary work of the Italian Renaissance by the renowned Piacenza-born humanist here with the contribution of the scholar Annibale Novelli. The work presents itself in the form

Lando Ortensio. - Selva di Bellissimi Dubbi. Prima Edizione. - 1597

THE MYSTERIOUS LABYRINTH OF VENETIAN BAROQUE, BETWEEN LOVE, ADVICE AND BETRAYALS.
Fascinating and refined epistolary collection of the great Venetian writer Giovan Francesco Loredano, a central figure of the Academy of the Unknowns and a protagonist of libertine and baroque

History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Loredano - Lettere - 1650

Luigi Alamanni.
Opere Toscane 
Volume 2.
Giunta.
Venezia 1542.
Bound in Vellum.
gravure on first and last page.
295+7pp.
10x15,5 cm.
300 gr.
Condition: Very Good for its age -almost 500 years old!!!-, mostly clean inside and outside, some stains. Please view photos.

Luigi

Luigi Alamanni (Alemanni) - Opere Toscane - 1542

FAMILIAR LETTERS, COURT SECRETS, AND RUINS OF TIME IN BAROQUE VENICE.
Suggestive and rare sixteenth-seventeenth-century Venetian edition of Giò. Battista Leoni’s Familial Letters, a work dedicated to the art of correspondence, private diplomacy, and cultured conversation in late

Leoni - Lettere Familiari - 1600

In 8° gr., pp. 346 n. Drawings by Duilio Cambellotti in black in the text and color plates outside the text.
Duilio Cambellotti was a painter, sculptor, ceramist, scenographer, designer, architect, and engraver, but it is perhaps in illustration that all the artistic aspirations

Children's books, Illustrated, Poetry - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Reference book

Camille Mallarmé; Duilio Cambellotti - La Leggenda d'Oro di Mollichina - 1915

COMMENTARII SULLA TETRARCHIA DI VENEZIA, MILANO, MANTOVA E FERRARA – PRIMA EDIZIONE.
First and rare edition of the famous Commentarii by Gabriello Symeoni, printed in Venice by Comino da Trino in 1546. The work represents one of the first great historical-political studies

Gabriello Symeoni - Commentarii - 1546

RARE LATE-SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY EDITION OF THE CELEBRATED BURLESQUE POEM BY GIOVAN FRANCESCO LOREDAN.
Rare Venetian edition of 1686 of the “Iliade Giocosa,” one of the most successful burlesque rewritings of classical Italian epic. The work of Giovan Francesco Loredan, founder of

Francesco Loredano - Iliade giocosa - 1686

RICCI, Scipione de’. Apologia against the censorship made by XIV. Bishops of Tuscany to some books published in Pistoia. Florence, for Gaetano Cambiagi grand ducal printer, 1787.

An important eighteenth-century work tied to the religious controversies that followed the Synod of

Literature, Religion - Quantity: 1 - Book

RICCI, Scipione de’ - Apologia contro la censura fatta da XIV. Vescovi della Toscana ad alcuni libri pubblicati in Pistoia - 1787

Curated by the Committee of the 1911 Exhibition, 16°, pp. (8)+336+LVIII, with numerous illustrations, facsimiles, intercalated pamphlets and full-page plates that refer to the four heroic Neapolitan revolutions, from the 1799 one to the last in 1860. Half-parchment binding,

History, Regional interest, War history - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Reference book

Comitato della Mostra - Mostra di ricordi storici del risorgimento nel Mezzogiorno d'Italia - Catalogo - 1912

Balbi Domenico. Il Ligamatti. Venice, for Stefano Curti, 1675. First Edition. A rare original edition of the delightful 17th‑century dialect work from Venice by the famous Venetian scholar. The work uses irony and satire to critique human vices, describing sin and vice as genuine

Balbi Domenico. - Il Ligamatti. Prima Edizione. - 1675

THE LARGEST COLLECTIONS OF COUNTER-REFORM PREDICATION - 3 VOLUMES FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR.
Important Venetian edition in three volumes of the famous Spiritual and Moral Discourses by Cristóforo Fonseca, among the most influential Augustinian preachers of the Counter-Reformation. The

Religion - Quantity: 3 - Book

Cristóbal de Fonseca - Discorsi Scritturali - 1618

Dictionary of the Laws of the Kingdom of Naples drawn from sources of the Constitutions, Chapters, Rites, Arrests, Prammatical Enactments, New Constitutions, Dispatches, and Customs of Naples, 1788.\n\nNaples, at Vincenzo Manfredi, 1788. In 8°, 4 volumes. Engraved headpieces,

Law - Quantity: 4 - Reference book

Aa. Vv. - Dizionario delle leggi del Regno di Napoli - 1788-1788

Antonio di Letizia De' Proceri e Magnati e di Capuana e di Nido.
Del marchese ... Patrizio capuano.
Diviso in due libri.
In Napoli, presso Pietro Perger, 1786.

Legatura in piena pergamena coeva con titoli in oro su tassello al dorso, piccole mancanze ben visibili in foto.

Law - Quantity: 1 - Book

Antonio di Letizia - Degli usi de' proceri e magnati e di Capuana e Nido commentarii - 1786

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