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CORNARO (Luigi). Trattato di acque.
See original version (French)
CORNARO (Luigi). Trattato di acque.
See original version (French)
Lot no. 35
CORNARO (Luigi).
Trattato di acque.
Padua : Grazioso Percacino, 1560 - In-4, 192 x 138 : 30 ff. Dark brown morocco, double cold fillet on covers, spine ribbed and decorated with cold fillets, gilt edges, slipcase (modern binding).
Rare first edition of this short treatise by the Venetian nobleman Luigi Cornaro (1475?-1566).
In this treatise on water, the author focuses specifically on the Venetian lagoon and how to keep it in good condition, referring to the Adriatic Sea and the rivers that flow into it.
A fine edition from the presses of Grazioso Percacino in Padua, decorated with handsome woodcut lettering.
A splendid copy in a perfectly executed modern binding.
See original version (French)
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