ID 474244
Lot 25 | [GUIDE] - Ricco insieme di guide di Milano del XIX secolo.
Estimate value
€ 500 – 800
A fine collection of almost a hundred city guides printed mainly by Sonzogno, Visaj and Bernardoni. The guides were the vademecum of the time and responded to every request and curiosity of the citizens, from the list of professionals and commercial activities to the list of owners of the La Scala boxes and the review of fencing masters. A fundamental collection for scholars and connoisseurs of 19th-century Milanese history. In the lot there are also some guides and almanacs from the end of the 18th-century.
8vo e 12mo, misure varie. In total 94 volumes divided as follows: Almanacco e Guida di Milano. Milan: Sonzogno. Years: 1811-21 (excluding the years '16 and '18) [WITH:] L'inteprete Milanese. Milan: Visaj, 1817-1829 (excluding the years '22 and '28) [AND:] la Guida di Milano. Milan: Bernardoni, 1826-89 (with the exception of the years '29, '53, '67). ALSO INCLUDED: Mediolanensis fori diarium. Milan: Giovanni Maria Valla. 1767 and 1768; 1773 and 1774 (2 vols) [WITH:] Calendario ad uso del foro. Milan: Pogliani, 1792 [WITH:] Almanacco di Milano. Milan: Motta malatesta, 1786; 1789; 1793-1795 (5 vols) [WITH] CCalendario ad uso del foro. Milan: Motta, 1794 [WITH:] Guida milanese per l'anno 1813. Milan: Tamburini [WITH:] Guida per gendarme in servizio. Milan: Bernardoni, 1829
Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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Address of auction |
Il Ponte Casa d'Aste Via Pontaccio 12 20121 Milano Italy | |
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Phone | +39 02 863141 | |
Fax | +39 02 72022083 | |
Buyer Premium | 26.0% | |
Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |
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